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Test Code LAB940 Crystals, Body Fluid

Methodology

Manual Microscopic

Performing Laboratory

RCRH

Specimen Requirements

Submit 2 mL to 3 mL of body fluid in a dark green-top (sodium heparin) tube or a screw-capped, sterile container. Do not expose specimen to room air. Maintain sterility and forward promptly at ambient temperature only.
Note:  Indicate specimen source on specimen container and request form.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

89060