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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

Crystal Identification, Body Fluid

6825-4