Fluid should be sent to lab ASAP at room temperature in a sterile, screw cap container or tube or syringe as long as needle is not attached. Synovial fluids should not be sent in tubes with anticoagulant other than Sodium heparin. Bile should be submitted in sterile, screw cap container or tube.
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Method
Polarized microscopy
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Schedule
Monday-Saturday
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CPT Codes
89060
The Pathology Laboratory
Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: Closed