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Adenosine deaminase, peritoneal fluid-994

Test info

Test name:

Adenosine deaminase, peritoneal fluid

Test number:

994

Excellian order number:

LAB994

Abbreviation:

MSO

Alternate names:

Adenosine deaminase, peritoneal fluid
ADA, ADA Perit

Useful for:

Evaluate tuberculous peritonitis.

Specimen

Specimen type:

Peritoneal fluid

Volume:

0.3 mL

Minimum volume:

0.1 mL

Processing instructions:

Centrifuge specimen at room temperature. Transfer fluid to a standard transport tube and freeze.

Transport container:

Frozen plastic transport tube labelled with fluid type

Transport and stability:

Frozen (preferred) - 1 month

Refrigerated -1 week

Ambient - 2 hours

Reason for rejection:

Turbid specimens

Performance

Performing lab:

ARUP Laboratories Inc (2006101) via LabCorp (806991): R-NX

Days set up:

Su, Tu, Th

TAT:

5 - 7 days

Method:

Quantitative Spectrophotometry

Clinical and Interpretive info

Reference ranges:

0.0 - 7.3 U/L

Billing

CPT codes:

84311

LOINC code:

Result 49759-4

Tracking

Date created:

05/22/2019

Revised date:

11/16/2020

Review date:

05/13/2020