Specimen:
Collect
- Calculi in Sterile Specimen Container
Submit
- Calculi in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Ambient.
Special Handling
- Calculi submitted in liquid or bloody, will be dried 47-72 hours prior to analysis - dry specimens preferred.
Collection Instructions:
Stones originating from sources not related to the kidney should be air-dried, then placed in a plastic tube or a urine collection cup. Do not use tape. Minute specimens may be placed in a gelatin capsule. Ship ambient.
Stability
Ambient: 12 Month(s); Refrigerated: 12 Month(s); Frozen: 12 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Quantitative Reflectance Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy/Quantitative Polarizing Microscopy
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
2-6 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 82365
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 93019 - MASS
- 93369 - COMPOSITION
- 93602 - DESCRIPTION
Last Updated: March 20, 2025 @ 9:13 am
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