ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 8209701: Cytology, Body Cavity Fluid |
| Test Mnemonic: CF | |
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#ExistMethodology>
Methodology: Routine Cytopathologic Evaluation
*ExistMethodology> #ExistPerformed> Performed: Mon-Fri *ExistPerformed> #ExistReported> Reported: 1-5 days *ExistReported> |
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#ExistCollect>
Collect: Refer to Cytology, Body Cavity Fluid Collection in this section for specific collection and transportation guidelines.
*ExistCollect> #ExistTransport> Transport: Refer to Cytology, Body Cavity Fluid Collection in this section for specific collection and transportation guidelines. *ExistTransport> #ExistConditions> Unacceptable Conditions: Refer to specimen rejection in the Cytopathology section in the front of this User's Guide. *ExistConditions> #ExistStability> Stability: Varies. Refer to Cytology, Body Cavity Fluid Collection in this section for stability. *ExistStability> |
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| Reference Interval: |
| #ExistRefRange> By report *ExistRefRange> |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 88108 Concentration and interpretation and/or 88106 Cytopathology, filter; 88305 Cell block. Additional CPT codes may apply if special studies are required. |