Fluid Diff (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code

1230701641

Alias/See Also

LAB210B: Cell Count Diff, Fluid | FLUID CELL COUNT WITH DIFF|FBF

CPT Codes
89051x1

Preferred Specimen

GMH HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: STERILE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
BCH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
BPH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
THL HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1

Other Acceptable Specimens

GMH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CUP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: GREEN TOP- NAHEP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CONTAINER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: GREEN TOP- NAHEP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CONTAINER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: N/A
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: GREEN TOP- NAHEP: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
BEH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CONTAINER: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: GREEN TOP- NAHEP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CONTAINER: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA: (No Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: STERILE CUP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
BCH HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
BCH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CUP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
BPH HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
BPH HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CUP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
THL HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
THL HOSPITAL LAB: STERILE CUP: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1

Instructions

6 mL plain red top tube

Transport Temperature

Hospital Staff: Deliver immediately to Lab Outreach: Allow collection tube to stand for 1 hour before centrifugation. Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection, remove serum and refrigerate 2-8oC. Results may be affected if the specimen is not centrifuged and separated within 2 hours of collection.

Report Available

RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

THL HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

Last Updated: March 6, 2023

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