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GLUCOSE, BODY FLUID

Message
Chemistry


Test Code
LAB186


Alias/See Also
Glucose BF


CPT Codes
82945

Includes
Glucose


Preferred Specimen
Peritoneal (Abdominal, Ascites) fluid or Pleural (Thoracentesis) fluid


Minimum Volume
100 uL fluid.


Instructions
LAB: Centrifuge and aliquot if necessary prior to testing. Dilute grossly lipemic samples.


Transport Container
Sterile stoppered container


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 7 days.


FDA Status
Approved

Setup Schedule
Everyday


Report Available
Same day


Reference Range
The Reference Range for this body fluid has not been determined. Comparison of this result with the analyte’ s concentration in the blood, serum or plasma is recommended.


Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport/ Hoag Irvine



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