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Specific Gravity, Body Fluid

Understand what Specific Gravity, Body Fluid signals

LOINC codes
35414-2
Commercial laboratory assays
1

We have not added a physiological summary for this biomarker yet. Compare the commercial laboratory assays and population reference ranges below.

Compare commercial laboratory assays for Specific Gravity, Body Fluid

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Specific Gravity, Body Fluid

Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics
Test code
8463
Specimen
1 mL body fluid collected in a sterile leak-proof container
Fasting
Not stated
LOINC
35414-2
Turnaround
Set up: Daily (Night shift)

Laboratory assay overview

Determination of body fluid SG can aid in the distinction between transudative and exudative fluid.

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Quest Diagnostics test directory, test code 8463

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We compile every detail above directly from named laboratory directories and published clinical studies. Laboratories calculate standard reference intervals from the statistical distribution of tested populations for a specific assay method and demographic group, rather than setting universal optimal targets.

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