Crystal, Synovial Fluid SCRY
Method(s) | Light Microscopy |
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Specimen Required | |
Collect | Fluid collected in sterile container/tube. EDTA tube is acceptable. |
Transport | 1 mL fluid at 20-25ºC. |
Stability | Refrigerated: 24 hours |
Unacceptable Conditions | Quantity not sufficient or collected in the incorrect container. |
Schedule | Daily |
Billing Code | 4010058 |
CPTCode | 89060 |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
See Laboratory Report. |