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Test Code FIBE Fibers, Examination for Dietary, Peritoneal Fluid

Additional Codes

LAB2329

Methodology

Microscopy

Includes microscopic examination of peritoneal fluid sediment
for fibers.

Performing Laboratory

Bronson Laboratory, Hematology - Kalamazoo and Battle Creek

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Peritoneal fluid

Container/Tube: Screw-capped, plastic or
glass container

Specimen Volume: 10 mL

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Reference Values

No fibers seen

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

81015