Specific Gravity, Body Fluid

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00023

Billable EAP Codes:

80001789 x 1

CPT Codes:

84315 x 1

Lab Section:

Core Lab

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 2 Hours
Urgent: 1 Hour

Test Schedule:

24 hours, 7 days a week.

Units:

None

Specimen Requirements:

2 mL body fluid in a body fluid container.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

0.5 mL in a 4 mL RED top tube or urine sample cup.

Reference Range:

Serous fluids (pleural, pericardial, ascites) 1.010 to 1.026