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HelpTest ID FADFL Adenosine Deaminase in Peritoneal Fluid
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Peritoneal fluid (Ascites, Paracentesis)
Container/Tube: Standard transport container
Specimen volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Collect Peritoneal Fluid in a leak-proof container. Centrifuge specimen at room temperature, transfer 0.5 mL peritoneal fluid to plastic vial and Ship frozen. The specimen must remain frozen until received at the performing lab.
Secondary ID
75665Method Name
Quantitative Spectrophotometry
Reporting Name
Adenosine Deaminase Peritoneal FldSpecimen Type
PeritonealSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Peritoneal | Frozen (preferred) | 30 days |
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
Reference Values
0 - 30 U/L
Day(s) Performed
Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday
Report Available
1 to 8 daysPerforming Laboratory
ARUP LaboratoriesTest Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.CPT Code Information
84311