Test Code FLCRYS Crystal Identification, Body Fluid
Methodology
Compensated Polarized Light Microscopy
Includes cytospin preparation.
Specimen Requirements
1 mL of body fluid in a plain, red-top tube(s). Maintain sterility and forward promptly.
Note: Indicate source of specimen on specimen container.
Reference Values
Negative
If present, crystals are identified.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
89060
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory/Madison Hospital Laboratory
Secondary ID
HHA1412
LOINC Coding
Test Name | LOINC Code |
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Crystal Identification, Body Fluid |
6825-4 |