Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD55014Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Triglycerides, Peritoneal Fluid
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Peritoneal fluid triglyceride determination can distinguish cirrhotic versus malignant ascites.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
Targets not provided.
Result Turnaround Time
3 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Body Fluid
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Container
sterile transport tube
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | Unacceptable |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 28 days |
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