PROTEIN, TOTAL, BODY FLUIDS
| Exudates show high total protein concentrations which may be due to inflammatory, neoplastic or traumatic conditions. Transudates show low total protein concentrations and may be due to heart failure |
Pre-test Information : No special preparation required |
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Report Delivery : Same Day |
PROTEIN, TOTAL, BODY FLUIDS
| Test Code | P-37 |
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| Test Description | **PROTEIN, TOTAL, BODY FLUIDS |
| Clinical Category | KIDNEY DISORDERS, LIVER DISORDERS |
| Sample | 2 mL (1 mL min.) Synovial fluid in No Additive tube. For other body fluids, 10 mL (5 mL min.) in a container |
| Method/Technology | Biuret |
| Storage/Temp | |
| Reporting Time | DAILY |