Test Name
Gastric pH
LIS CodeGPH
Availability07:30-23:00 hours, seven days a week
Lab Section
Microscopy
Fluid TypeGastric aspirate or vomitus
Specimen Tube Type Transport
3 ml Gastric fluid or vomitus a in sterile container
Summary Test NameGastric pH
Specimen Preparation OutreachNot available
Specimen StabilitySamples should be sent immediately to laboratory for testing.
Minimum Volume0.1 ml gastric fluid
Specimen TransportRoom temperature
Specimen Preparation In Houseroom temperature until analysis
Stat Availability07:30-23:00 hours, seven days a week
Reference ValueAccompanies report