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Test Details

Triglyceride Body Fluid

General Info:

Description:

The Triglyceride Body Fluid Test evaluates triglyceride levels in bodily fluids like pleural and peritoneal fluid. It differentiates chyle leakage from non-chyle effusions, with chyle effusions showing elevated triglyceride levels. Testing aids in diagnosing pancreatitis or chylous effusions, guiding treatment decisions for optimal patient care.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Body Fl

Container Type: 

Sterile Container

Volume: 

1

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

02 - 08 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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