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HelpTest Code SOFT: BFCRY Crystal Identification, Body Fluid
Additional Codes
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| EPIC NAME: BODY FLUID- CRYSTALS |
EPIC CODE: LAB940
Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Miscellaneous Fluid Tests
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Synovial fluid, body fluid
Container/Tube: Syringe-Sterile, plastic urine
container is also acceptable.
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Do not send specimen in anticoagulant tube.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
Normal: no crystals seen
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
89060
Methodology
Light Polarization