Gastric pH
Collection Requirements
Source: gastric aspirate
Container: sterile cup
Volume: 1 mL
Turn Around Time
STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Availability
STAT
Routine
Lab Processing Instructions
Specimen: gastric aspirate
Refrigerate
Performing Laboratory
Adele Hall
Adele Hall Lab Section
Hematology
Instrumentation/Methodology
pH Meter
Reference Ranges
Age (yrs) | Reference Range |
---|---|
< 2 | Consult with pathologist |
> 2 | 0.0- 2.0 |
CPT
82930