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HelpTest Code SYNCRY Crystal Identification, Synovial Fluid
Performing Laboratory
Lima Memorial Health System Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Preferred:
Container/Tube: Sterile screw-capped container
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Collection Instructions: Specimen source is required. Lavender-top (EDTA) tube is not acceptable.
Also Acceptable:
Container/Tube: Dark Green-Top (No Gel) Lithium Heparin
Reference Values
Not applicable
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Manual Microscopy
Test Classification and CPT Coding
89060