Test Code BFCRYS Crystal Analysis, Fluid
Specimen Information
Container | Specimen | Temperature | Collect Vol | Submit Vol | Min Vol | Stability |
Lavender Top | Fluid | Refrigerate | 2.0 mL | 1.0 mL | 0.6 mL | ** |
Sodium heparin tubes are acceptable.
Ambient temperature samples are acceptable but NOT preferred.
Instrumentation / Method
Polarized Light Evaluation
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Daily / 24 - 48 Hours / Not Available STAT
Reference Range
No Crystals Seen
CPT / LOINC
Meditech | Medent | LOINC | CPT |
UVMCRYS | UVMCRYS | 6825-4 | 89060 |