RHEUMATOID FACTOR BODY FLUID
Order Code ID
1133
Test Description
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Abbreviation
Alias
Specimen Description
CSF, Pericardial, Pleural, or Synovial Fluid
Container Type
Sterile Transport Tube
CPT Code
86431
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Turnaround Time
1 - 2 Days
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
LOINC
31208-2
LOINC Description
Specimen source
Handling/Draw Instructions
Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month (should not be thawed more than once). Rejection Criteria: Specimen types other than those listed. Specimens too viscous to be aspirated by instrument.
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