Chloride, Fluid

Test Code
FCL


Preferred Specimen
1 mL Body fluid sterile container or Red top tube


Instructions
"Minimum specimen requirement 0.5ml fluid
Testing Frequency: Performed as ordered"


Transport Container
Aliquot, Body Fluid


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Stability: 7 days refrigertaed


Methodology
Ion Selective Electrode

Reference Range
"M Up to 999 Years 0 - 0 mmol/L
F Up to 999 Years 0 - 0 mmol/L"


Clinical Significance
"Expected Value(s):
No reference values defined"




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.