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Cell count and differential, other body fluid

Order Code
21201
CPT
89051
Test Details
TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Cell count: Direct current detection method with hydrodynamic focusing and Fluorescent flow Cytometry Differential: Manual microscopy

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Evaluates cellular composition in fluids like pleural or peritoneal.

Specimen Type

Other body fluid

Volume

1.5 mL (Send sample immediately after collection)

Specimen Container

Sterile container/EDTA aliquoted

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 1 day
Order Code
21201
CPT
89051
Test Details
TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Cell count: Direct current detection method with hydrodynamic focusing and Fluorescent flow Cytometry Differential: Manual microscopy

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Evaluates cellular composition in fluids like pleural or peritoneal.

Specimen Type

Other body fluid

Volume

1.5 mL (Send sample immediately after collection)

Specimen Container

Sterile container/EDTA aliquoted

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 1 day