Test Code BFAL/FALB Albumin, Other Fluid
Test Order Code
LAB177
Methodology
Photometric
Performing Laboratory
Sky Lakes Medical Center-Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Pericardial fluid, peritoneal fluid, pleural fluid, or synovial fluid.
Container/Tube:Green top (lithium heparin) or red top; or sterile container for larger volumes.
Specimen Volume: 1 mL.
Additional Information: Indicate specimen source.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
No established reference values
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82042