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Synovial Fluid, Alpha Defensin, Lateral Flow Assay

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms

EPIC Synonyms ALDEF
Prosthetic joint infection
PJI
Alpha Defensin
Synovasure
Cerner Primary MnemonicAlpha Defensin, Synovial Fl
EPIC Display NameSynovial Fluid, Alpha Defensin, Lateral Flow Assay
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Alpha Defensin, Synovial Fl

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Alpha Defensin, Synovial Fluid

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results ALDEF
PROSJOINT
ALDEFSOURCE
Clinical Info

   **  Due to a regent ship[ping issue, this test will  become non-orderable effective immediately  **                No referral test is available Detection of alpha defensins 1-3, human host response proteins, in synovial fluid of adults with a total joint replacement who are being evaluated for revision surgery This test is not intended to be used to determine timing for reimplantation in 2-stage procedures.

Specimen Type

Body Fluid

Container

Sterile Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/ Tube: Sterile screw-cap vial Specimen: 0.6 mL synovial fluid (0.10 ml) Transport Temperature: Refrigerated ORDER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Question ID Description Answers JOINT Is this for a prosthetic joint? Yes No Unknown ADSRC Alpha Defensin Source Synovial Fluid, Left Ankle Synovial Fluid, Right Ankle Synovial Fluid, Left Elbow Synovial Fluid, Right Elbow Synovial Fluid, Left Hip Synovial Fluid, Right Hip Synovial Fluid, Left Knee Synovial Fluid, Right Knee Synovial Fluid, Left Shoulder Synovial Fluid, Right Shoulder Synovial Fluid, Left Wrist Synovial Fluid, Right Wrist Unknown

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

7 Days Refrigerated

Methodology

Lateral Flow Assay (LFA)

Days Performed

TAT: ! to 2 Days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

83518 LOINC Code: 94718-4

PDM

235033

Desired Epic Build Synovial Fluid, Alpha Defensin, Lateral Flow Assay

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Alpha Defensin, Synovial Fl
PDM 235033
Informatics - WorkgroupImmunology
Synonyms *ALDEF
Prosthetic joint infection
PJI
Alpha Defensin
Synovasure
Display Name *Synovial Fluid, Alpha Defensin, Lateral Flow Assay
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
Order Entry Specimen Types
Synov Fl
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)    **  Due to a regent ship[ping issue, this test will  become non-orderable effective immediately  **                No referral test is available Detection of alpha defensins 1-3, human host response proteins, in synovial fluid of adults with a total joint replacement who are being evaluated for revision surgery This test is not intended to be used to determine timing for reimplantation in 2-stage procedures.
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

AOE PDMAOE DisplayAOE DescriptionPrompt
235033B PROSJOINT Is this for a prosthetic joint? X
235033C ALDEFSOURCE Alpha Defensin Source X
AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Procedure Category Change
Cerner Results

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
ALDEF ALDEF 235033A
PROSJOINT PROSJOINT 235033B
ALDEFSOURCE ALDEFSOURCE 235033C

Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024

Procedure Id 114726
Pdm 235033
Order Display Name Synovial Fluid, Alpha Defensin, Lateral Flow Assay
Procedure Name ALPHA DEFENSIN, SYNOVIAL FLUID
Procedure Master Number LAB11172
Short Procedure Name ALPHA DEFENSIN, SYNOVIAL FLUID
Category Code 7.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BODY FLUIDS AND STOOLS ORDERABLES
Synonyms ALDEF Prosthetic joint infection PJI Alpha Defensin Synovasure
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable
Performable
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/114726
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Joint Fluid
Specimen Type Pick List Joint Fluid
Specimen Type List
Op Specimen Type List
Specimen Source Pick List Synovial Fluid
Specimen Source Default - Male Synovial Fluid
Specimen Source Default - Female Synovial Fluid
Specimen Source List
Op Specimen Source List
Ip Lab Test Components For Report
Op Lab Test Components For Report
Order Questions ["3046000026"]
Order Questions Record Name NH IP PROSJOINT
Inpatient Order Questions ["3046000026"]
Inpatient Order Questions Record Name NH IP PROSJOINT
Order Specific Question Override
Inpatient Question Override
Location Restrict List Ip
Location Restrict List Ip Record Name
Location Restrict List Include Ip
Location Restrict List Op
Location Restrict List Op Record Name
Location Restrict List Includes Op
Edp Amb Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Specimen Source Per Rectum
Edp Op Specimen Source Per Rectum
Edp Ip Specimen Type Stool Cerebrospinal Fluid
Edp Op Specimen Type Cerebrospinal Fluid Stool
Derived Edp Ip Buttons S
Derived Edp Ip Buttons T
Derived Edp Op Buttons S
Derived Edp Op Buttons T
Ip Orderable 1
Op Orderable 1
EPIC OP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3046000026 NH IP PROSJOINT Is this for a prosthetic joint? Custom List Yes
No
Unknown
Yes
EPIC IP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3046000026 NH IP PROSJOINT Is this for a prosthetic joint? Custom List Yes
No
Unknown
Yes
EPIC Components (results)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
3047800930 ALPHA DEFENSIN, SYNOVIAL FL ADEFENSINSF ALPHA DEFENSIN, SYNOVIAL FL 235033A
3047803110 IS THIS FOR A PROSTHETIC JOINT? JOINT IS THIS FOR A PROSTHETIC JOINT 235033B
3047800929 ALPHA DEFENSIN SOURCE ADEFENSINSRC ALPHA DEFENSIN SOURCE 235033C