Test Code BFPH pH, Body Fluid
Performing Laboratory
Hunterdon Medical Center Laboratory
Specimen Required
Container/Tube: Green Top
Specimen Volume: 1.0ml
Note: Indicate source of fluid e.g.: Pleural, peritoneal, ascites.
Specimen Type
Body Fluid
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
Ambient: ≤7 days
Refrigerated 2-8°C: ≤7days
Day(s) Test Set up
Monday through Sunday
Reference Values
Reference range has not been established for this specimen type.
Methodology
Reflectance Spectrophotometry
CPT Code
83986
Loinc Code
2748-2