Test Code BFBAL Bronchoalveolar Fluid Differential
Additional Codes
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EPIC NAME: BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE DIFFERENTIAL |
EPIC CODE; LAB2251
Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Miscellaneous Fluid Tests
Specimen Requirements
Specimen should arrive in laboratory immediately after collection.
Specimen Type: Bronchoalveolar fluid
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Additional Information: Indicate specimen source.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient 1 hour
Reference Values
No established reference values
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
89050
Methodology
Impedance