Test Category: Biochemistry
Investigation Name:Protein (Ascitic Fluid)
Accreditation:UKAS Accredited ISO15189:2022, on scope
Pathology Laboratory:Clinical Chemistry/ Biochemistry
Requestable Seperately?Yes
Units:g/L
Minimum Sample Volume:1 mL
Expected Turnaround Time:4 hours from receipt
Test Code:FSPR
Sample Type:
Serum Gel Tube (Gold top)Maximum Add on Time:2 days
Complex Reference Range:Serum albumin minus ascitic fluid albumin
>/= 11 g/L indicates transudate
<11 g/L indicates exudate
Referred to Another Laboratory?No
Site Sample Tested:All acute sites
Contact Number:01902 307 999 Ext 88266
