About this test
Portal-hypertensive vs other causes of ascites (needs same-day ascitic fluid albumin).
Parameters
A parameter breakdown is not available for this entry. Contact the centre for the exact investigation details.
Sample & preparation
- Sample
- Serum
- Sample volume
- 3–5 mL
- Preparation
- No special preparation
- Transport temperature
- 2–8 °C
- Expected report time
- 3 days
Confirm preparation and reporting time with OnePLUS when booking. Your referring clinician can advise which investigation is appropriate.