Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Body Fluid, pH

Synonyms

LAB110
PH, BODY FLUID
PH, FLUID
PHF

Cerner Name

PH, Body Fluid

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Misc

Specimen Types

Body Fluid

Container

Green Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Sterile container or
Syringe (For Hospital patients only)
Specimen: 1 mL fluid- Please indicate fluid type on request for or sample
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: 1 Hr Room Temperature
24 Hours Refrigerated
6 Months Frozen

Specimen Volume

1 mL fluid- Please indicate fluid type on request for or sample

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

1 Hr Room Temperature
24 Hours Refrigerated
6 Months Frozen

Methodology

By Meter

Acceptable fluid source: Pleural, Pericardial, Peritoneal, Synovial and CSF

Days Performed

Sunday - Saturday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

83986

PDM

5300880

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
FLUID SOURCE	FLUIDSOUR	FLUID SOURCE	Body Fluid Source
PH, FLUID	PHFL	PH FL	pH, Fluid

Result Interpretation

Not established due to variability in their composition

Forms

LAB110

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