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Collection Requirements
Source: body fluid
Container: sterile cup
Volume: 5 mL fluid
Special Instructions
Must be a sterile container without anticoagulant or preservative
Turn Around Time
STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Availability
STAT
Routine
Lab Processing Instructions
Specimen: fluid
Room temperature
Performing Laboratory
Adele Hall
Adele Hall Lab Section
Hematology
Instrumentation/Methodology
Refractometer
Reference Ranges
No established normal range