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Test Code FLCRYS Crystal Identification, Synovial Fluid

Methodology

Microscopic Examination
Useful for determining cause of inflammation.

Performing Laboratory

St. Clair Hospital Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

1 green-top (heparin) tube (1 mL of heparinized synovial fluid).

Reference Values

No crystals seen

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday