Cell Count, Body Fluid
General Information
- Lab Name
- Cell Count and Diff, Fluid
- Lab Code
- FCCNT
- Epic Name
- Cell Count and Diff, Fluid
- Description
- If specimen is DPL, see DPLCC; If specimen is CSF, see CCCNT
- Synonyms
- Ascitic fluid count, Peritoneal fluid count, Pleural fluid count, Synovial (joint) fluid count
- Components
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Code Name SPCTYP Body Fluid Specimen Type FRBC Body Fluid RBC FNUCC Body Fluid Nucleated Cells ANCFL Absolute Neutrophil Count, Fluid FNEUT Body Fluid Neutrophils FLYM Body Fluid Lymphocytes FMAME Body Fluid Macro/Meso cells FEOS Body Fluid Eosinophils FBASO Body Fluid Basophils FUNC Body Fluid Unclassified Cells DFCNT No. of Cells Counted for Diff FCOM Body Fluid Comment
Interpretation
- Method
- Manual
- Reference Range
- See individual components
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Ascitic fluid, Peritoneal fluid, Pleural fluid, Synovial (joint) fluid
- Collection
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Any Fluid added to 3 mL LAVENDER HEMOGARD. Mix well and send to laboratory immediately.
Exceptions: CSF (see CCCNT) and DPL (see DPLCC) - Quantity
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Requested: 2 mL fluid
Minimum: 1 mL fluid
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
- Login and forward sample to Hematology
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Hematology(H)
- Frequency
- Daily
- Available STAT?
- Yes
- Performing Location(s)
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HMC Hematology
206-520-4600325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420
UW-NW Main Lab
206-668-1344UW Medical Center – Northwest
1550 N 115th Street, A200
Seattle, WA 98133UW-MT Hematology
206-520-4600Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 88108, 89051
- LOINC
- 34557-9
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW3849