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HelpTest Code PLESG Specific Gravity, Pleural Fluid
Performing Laboratory
Lima Memorial Health System Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Sterile screw-capped container
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Collection Instructions: Specimen source is required.
Reference Values
No established reference values
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 2 hours
Refrigerate: 7 days
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Manual-Refractometer
Test Classification and CPT Coding
84315