Adenosine Deaminase, Peritoneal Fluid




Test Mnemonic

PERAD

CPT Codes

  • 84311 - QTY (1)

LOINC ®

49759-4

Performing Laboratory

ARUP


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.5 mLFluid, peritonealClean container FrozenUse leak-proof container. Centrifuge sample, then aliquot and freeze

Minimum Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.2 mL     

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
Ambient24 hours
Refrigerated1 week
Frozen1 month

Days Performed

Sun, Tue, Thu

Turnaround Time

2 - 5 days

Methodology

Name Description
Spectrophotometry (S) 

Special Info

Indicate source. Whole blood, BAL specimens, and turbid specimens will be rejected.