Body Fluid Triglycerides with Reflex Chylomicron Analysis
16 days
Quantitative Enzymatic/Electrophoresis
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Detects triglycerides in fluid, helps differentiate chylous vs non-chylous effusions.
Drain pericardial peritoneal/ascites or pleural fluid
1 mL
Standard Transport Tube
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.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
| Frozen | 90 days |