PERICARDIAL FLUID ANALYSIS

Fluid Routine - Pericardial examines the fluid obtained from the pericardial sac surrounding the heart. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pericarditis, infections, or maligNot Applicablency. The aNot Applicablelysis includes tests for cell count, protein levels, and microbiological cultures.

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

14 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
PERICARDIAL FLUID ANALYSIS includes 14 parameters

  • Letter

  • Volume
  • Appearance
  • Colour
  • Clot Formation
  • Proteins
  • Total Count
  • Neutrophils
  • Lymphocytes
  • Eosinophils
  • Monocytes
  • Mesothelial Cells
  • Abnormal Cells / Storage Cells
  • Red Cell Count

Test code

5192

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Others (fx)Others1
Pericardial FluidPlain Sterile Vaccutainer 1 ML

Specimen stability information

Pericardial Fluid

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

'

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Haemotology
  • Bio Chemistry

CPT and Loinc codes

PERICARDIAL FLUID ANALYSIS

505