Test Overview
Test Methodology

Quantitative Spectrometry

Reference Range *

0.0 - 30.0 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
FADPF
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
Mayo FADPF (ARUP # 3002978)
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection

Collect Pleural fluid in a leak proof container; centrifuge specimen at room temperature, transfer 0.5 mL to a screw capped plastic aliquot and freeze.

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