Test Code PHF Ph, Fluid
Specimen Type
Body fluid
Collection Volume
20 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Routine aseptic technique.
Rejection Criteria
Inadequate labeling, improper collection.
Specimen Storage and Stability
Refrigerate specimen.
Turn Around Time
3 Days
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
pH, Body Fluid; pH; Fluid pH;
EPIC Code
LAB110A
Acceptable Collection Container
Routine urine container
Additional Information
For stool pH, patient can not be on oral antibiotics.
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours