EPIC ORDER CODE LAB1043 Lamellar Body Count in Amniotic Fluid
Additional Codes
SQ: LBCT
Performing Laboratory
UnityPoint Health Peoria Methodist
Reporting Name
Kappa / Lambda Light Chains, Urine, 24 hour
Method Name
Hematologic Cell Counter
Specimen Required
Amniotic fluid (amniocentesis fluid preferred) in sterile container with secured lid. Do not centrifuge.
Specimen Stability Information
Refrigerated: 4 days
Storage/Transport Information
3 mL amniotic fluid (0.5 mL minimum). Deliver immediately. If delivery must be delayed: refrigerate and transport at 2-8o C.Reference Ranges
Immature: 0-15 K/uL Borderline: 16-50 K/uL Mature: > 50 K/uL
Performed
Sunday - Saturday