Stone Analysis without Image QSTO
Method(s) | Infrared Spectroscopy (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy), Stone weight: Gravimetric |
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Specimen Required | |
Collect | Dry stone(s) collected in a sterile screw-cap container Also acceptable: Filtered material, dry stone (gall bladder, urinary bladder, salivary, prostate), submitted in a sterile plastic leak-proof screw-cap container |
Transport | * Collection Instructions *
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Remarks | Note: Primary stone containers will be stored for 21 days only. |
Stability | Ambient: 1 year Refrigerated: 1 year Frozen: 1 year |
Schedule | Daily 8 a.m.- 4 p.m.; Report available: 7-10 days |
Billing Code | 9011628 |
CPTCode | 82365 |
Notes | Performing Laboratory - Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute, Valencia, CA |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |