
| Full details for "Synovial Fluid (crystals) ". | |
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Name |
Synovial Fluid (crystals) |
Alternative name/Profile |
Synovial fluid for crystals /synovila aspirate /fluid for crystals /joint fluid /joint fluid for crystals /crystals |
Department |
Cytology |
Investigation |
N/A |
Specimen type |
Fresh Joint Fluid Only. MUST be received in Cytology within 1 hour. Crystal analysis is NOT performed on tissue. |
Sample type |
N/A |
Sample container & volume |
5-20 mL in 30 mL universal Materials Management 416 2573/ 416 2574 |
Frequency of analysis |
N/A |
Turnaround time |
5 Working days |
Availability |
N/A |
Notes |
Ideally received in Cytology within 1 hour of collection or refrigerate if delayed. Samples MUST be received before 3pm. |
Related links |
N/A |
Reference range |
N/A |
Last updated |
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:20:57 GMT |