Fluid Crystals
SoftLab Order Code
FLCRY
Epic Order Name
FLUID CRYSTALS
Epic Order ID
LAB940
Tests Included
Fluid Cholesterol Crystals, Fluid Calcium Pyrophosphate Crystals, Fluid Monosodium Urate Crysta
Laboratory
Cary and Raleigh
Sample Type
Fluid - note fluid type
Collection Container
Sterile Container, Lavender (EDTA), or Red Top
Alternative Collection Container
Clear Top Urine tube
Collecting Volume
3.0 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
1.0 mL
Storage or Stability
Ambient
Causes for Rejection
Syringes with attached needles and dialysate bags will be rejected.
Instructions
Note the fluid type in the order
CPT Codes
89060