Test directory: Adenosine Deaminase, Pericardial

Ordering Code5807
Test NameAdenosine Deaminase, Pericardial
AliasAdenosine Deaminase, Pericardial
Fluid
Preferred SpecimenPericardial Fluid
Preferred ContainerSterile Container, ARUP Transport Tube
Optimum Volume0.5 mL
Handling InstructionsCentrifuge specimen at room temperature. Transfer 0.5 mL fluid to an aliquot tube and freeze.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Frozen
Airline: Frozen
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 1 Day
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection CriteriaWhole blood or Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) specimens,
Turbid specimens
Avail. StatNO
Analytic TimeUp to 7 Days
MethodologyQuantitative Spectrophotometry
Reference Lab ARUP Laboratories

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of April 20, 2024.
ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Adenosine Deaminase, PericardialALL0-400-40U/L

This test was...
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes
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This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes
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