Test Code CESF Crystal Exam Synovial Fluid
Specimen Type
Synovial Fluid
Container
Sterile container
Syringe with needle removed
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Stability
MonNaUrate:1 wk,CaPO4:3 days
Transfer Instructions
Transport specimen at 2-8°C tightly sealed.
Expected Turn Around Time
2 hours
CPT
89060
Result Information
Result Code | Result Name |
CESF | Crystal Synovial |
BFPATHRE | Path Review-BF |