Lab Test Details
Lab Test Details
SIM |
10570 |
CPT |
84157 |
Synonyms |
BF Protein |
Specimen Type |
All body fluids except CSF. Ex.: Joint Fluid, Pericardial Fluid, Pleural fluid, Paracentesis fluid, Thoracentesis Fluid, Amniotic fluid, etc. |
Container |
Sterile container |
Collection Instructions |
None |
Volume |
3 mL, minimum 1 mL |
Additional Information |
None |
Patient Preparation |
None |
Specimen Processing Instructions |
Refrigerated |
Transport Requirements |
Refrigerated |
Specimen Stability |
Refrigerated: 2 hours |
Rejection Criteria |
• Clotted fluid |
Reference Range |
None |
Critical Value |
None |
Test Includes |
Protein Body Fluid |
Methodology |
Colorimetric method |
Testing Frequency |
Daily, Monday - Sunday |
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Reviewed By |
Crystal M. Killian |
Reviewed Date |
3/18/2021 |
Supplemental |
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