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HelpTest Code CCBF Body Fluid Cell Count
Specimen Type
Body Fluid - pericardial, peritoneal, pleural, bronchoalveloar lavage
*NO wound drainage/aspirates
Container
Sterile container
Syringe with needle removed
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Stability
1 hour at 20-25°C
Transfer Instructions
Transport specimen ASAP at 20-25°C tightly sealed.
Expected Turn Around Time
2 hours
CPT
89051
Result Information
| Result Code | Result Name |
| BFCLAR | Clarity BF |
| BFCOLOR | Color BF |
| BFRBC |
RBC BF |
| BFWBC |
WBC BF |
Special Instructions
Specimen must be walked to Lab and logged in to record book. Do not send via tube system.