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HelpTest Code FLDCRE Creatinine, Body Fluid
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Ordering Recommendations
Identifying the presence of urine as a cause for accumulation of fluid in a body compartment.
Measuring the ultrafiltration capacity of the peritoneal membrane in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis.
Collect
Fluid
Collection Device
Plain Red Top Tube, Clear Top No Additive
Specimen Volume
3 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Must be transported to lab ASAP
Specimen Handling
Room Temp
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room Temp
Minimum Requirements
1 mL
Methodology
Colorimetric
Remarks
TURN AROUND TIME
|
STAT |
1 Hour |
Start Date
5/6/20
Last Review Date
7/19/25 ES