Protein, Total, Dialysate (Total Protein, Dialysate)
| Specimen | Fluid |
| Container Type | White Top Tube
|
| Stability | 7 days |
| Report Available | 1 day |
| Methodology | Pyrogallol Red |
| Reference Range | Typical loss is 5-10g per day |
| Transport Temp | Refrigerate 2°-8°C |
| Instruction | Testing for fluid from patient: spent dialysis fluid, peritoneal effluent, PD fluid |
| CPT Code | 84157 |
