Epic Code LAB1231971 Adenosine Deaminase, Peritoneal Fluid

Test Name Alias

LAB1231228 | XADPE | Quest: 17697 | Fluid Adenosine Deaminase

Interface Order Alias

1231971

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Collection Criteria

Collect: Body fluid (peritoneal) in a sterile collection container.

Specimen source is required.
Send specimen for processing immediately after collection.

Physician Office/Draw Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge body fluid immediately after collection. Transfer supernatant to a plastic transport tube and freeze (-20°C/-4°F or below).

n-Lab Processing

Centrifuge body fluid immediately after collection. Transfer supernatant to a plastic transport tube and freeze (-20°C/-4°F or below).

Specimen Transport Temperature

Transport: 0.5 mL fluid supernatant, frozen (-20°C/-4°F or below). (Minimum: 0.1 mL)

Rejection Criteria

Specimens not collected and processed as indicated.

Specimen Stability

Specimen Stability for Testing:

Room Temperature (20-26°C or 68-78.8°F): 24 hours
Refrigerated (2-8°C or 36-46°F): 72 hoursFrozen (-20°C/-4°F or below): 6 months

Specimen Storage in Department Prior to Disposal:

Specimen retention time is determined by the policy of the reference laboratory. Contact the Send Outs Laboratory with any questions.

Test Frequency

Performed: Monday-Friday.
Results available in 1day

Reference Range

Peritoneal Fluid: <7.6 U/L

Performing Department

Send Outs

Performing Department Laboratory Location

Sent to Quest Diagnostics- Wood Dale, IL

Methodology

Kinetic • Spectrophotometric

CPT

84311

LOINC

Unavailable

Reviewed Date

11/2/2025

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