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HelpTest Code BF44 Adenosine Deaminase, Pericardial Fluid
Additional Codes
YADA
MAYO TEST ID: FADDP
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Pericardial Fluid
Sources: Pericardial Fluid
Container/Tube: Standard Transport Tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Collect Pericardial Fluid in a leak-proof container. Centrifuge specimen at room temperature, transfer 0.5 mL pericardial fluid to plastic vial and freeze.
Note: Specimen must remain frozen until received at performing lab.
Method Name
Quantitative Spectrophotometry
Reporting Name
Adenosine Deaminase Pericardial FldSpecimen Type
Body FluidSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Fluid | Frozen (preferred) | 30 days | |
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
Reject Due To
| Hemolysis | NA |
| Lipemia | NA |
| Icterus | NA |
| Other | Whole blood, Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) specimens, Turbid specimen |
Reference Values
0-40 U/L
Performing 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 US Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.CPT Code Information
84311
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FADDP | Adenosine Deaminase Pericardial Fld | 49760-2 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z5894 | Adenosine Deaminase Pericardial Fld | 49760-2 |
Day(s) Performed
Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday