23380:SPECIFIC GRAVITY, BODY FLUID
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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Methodology: |
Refractometer |
Edit Date: |
1/18/2008 |
Performed: |
Daily |
Released: |
Same day |
CPT Code: |
84315 |
Specimen Collection Details |
Collection: |
Body fluid in one 5 mL plain red top tube. |
Handling: |
Refrigerate. Send to PeaceHealth Laboratories within 24 hours. Indicate source. |
Stability: |
24 hours refrigerated. |
Standard Volume: |
3 mL body fluid. |
Minimum Volume: |
200 µL body fluid. |
Transport: |
Refrigerated. |