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Lipid Laden Macrophages
Test CodeLLMAC
CPT Codes
88104, 88313
Preferred Specimen
Broncial Lavage
Minimum Volume
2.0 mL Bronchial Lavage Refrigerated (minimum 1.0 mL)
Other Acceptable Specimens
NONE
Instructions
Collect and submit to Send out department CRMC by 2 pm Mon-Thurs.
no patient preparation required.
no patient preparation required.
Specimen Stability
Specimens for this test have a short stability and must be submitted immediately.
8 hours ambient, 48 hours refrigerated
8 hours ambient, 48 hours refrigerated
Methodology
Oil Red-O Stain
Setup Schedule
Collect and submit to Send out department CRMC by 2 pm Mon-Thurs.
Report Available
3-9 days
Performing Laboratory
Order through ARUP as a Direct submit to Children's Hospital of New Orleans Laboratory