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| Investigation | Pleural Fluid | | Indications | To help diagnose if transudate v exudate. Serum LDH, glucose and proten also useful at the same time. | | Specimen Type | Universal | | Request Form | Blood Sciences or Electronic | | Volume | Fill between lines | | Turn around time for final test | 2 days | | Uncertainty of testing | Please send serum sample for calculation of ratios | | Related tests | None | | HOW TO guides | None | | Information leaflets | None | | Publications | None | | Guidelines | None |
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