Pseudonyms

PD fluid

Collection Requirements

Collect 10 - 20 ml in a sterile container

Tube Colour

Yellow top universal

Requires own tube?

Yes

Department

Microbiology

Availability

Daily

Fee

Medicare rebatable

Notes

Min volume 10mL, Max 40mL. Do not send peritoneal dialysis bag.

Test code: FL

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