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