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
Secondary ID
HHA1412
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory/Madison Hospital Laboratory
LOINC Coding
Test Name | LOINC Code |
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Crystal Identification, Body Fluid |
6825-4 |