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HelpTest Code 5370865 RA FACTOR BODY FLUID
Test ID
1239000143
Specimen Requirements
| Collection Requirements | Collect CSF, Pericardial, Pleural, or Synovial fluid. Refrigerate. |
| Shipping / Handling Instructions | Collect CSF, Pericardial, Pleural, or Synovial fluid. Specimen Preparation Centrifuge to remove cellular material. Transfer 1 mL body fluid to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature Refrigerated. Unacceptable Conditions Specimen types other than those listed. Specimens too viscous to be aspirated by instrument. Specimen source must be provided. Stability Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month (should not be thawed more than once) |
Container Type
| Laboratory | Container | Default | Temperature | Minimum Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARUP | STERILE CONTAINER | Yes | Refrigerated | 1.0 |
Performing Section
ARUP
Components
| Component Name | Component ID | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCANNED RESULT | 1813000 | |
| RHEUMATOID FACTOR, BODY FLUID | 1239003619 | 30231-5 (Rheumatoid factor:ACnc:Pt:Body fld:Qn:) |
| RHEUMATOID FACTOR FLUID SOURCE | 1239003617 | 31208-2 (Specimen source:Prid:Pt:XXX:Nom:) |