Adenosine Deaminase, Pericardial Fluid
| CPT Code(s): | 84311 |
| Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect: Pericardial Fluid Specimen Preparation: Centrifuge specimen at room temperature. Transfer 0.3 mL fluid to an RDL Standard Transport Tube and freeze. (Min: 0.1 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature: Frozen. Specimen must remain frozen until received in lab. Stability: Ambient: 2 hours; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 30 days |
| New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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