pH, Fluid
eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB110 pH Body Fluid
Order Questions
| LAB110 pH Body Fluid |
Collection Information
Send to laboratory immediately
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varies | Varies | BGasSyr1mL | 0.1 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/ATransport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 24 Hours
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 24 Hours
Refrigerate: 7 Days
Frozen: 7 Days
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| BODY FLUID SOURCE | 12515-3 |
| PH CORRECTED, FLUID | |
| PH, FLUID | 2748-2 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours
CPT Code(s)
83986
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)