Test Overview
Test Methodology
Quantitative Spectrophotometry
Reference Range *
0 - 30 U/L
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday
Analytic Time
2 - 6 days
Soft Order Code
FADFL
Synonyms
Laboratory
Sendout Testing
Reference Laboratory
Mayo FADFL (ARUP # 3002980)
Section
Sendout Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection
Collect Peritoneal Fluid in a leak-proof container. If received in a sterile cup, pass to Microbiology to be aliquotted using sterile technique. Centrifuge specimen at room temperature, transfer 0.5 mL peritoneal fluid to plastic vial and ship frozen.
Normal Volume
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Storage Temperature
Strict frozen
Additional Information
Test sent to Mayo Clinic Laboratories; performed by ARUP Laboratories
Billing
CPT Code
84311
Fee Code
AA073
NY State Approved
No