Test Code LAB4057 Synovial Fluid Manual Differential
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube:
Required: EDTA (Lavender Top)
Specimen Volume: 1mL
Stability:
Temperature | Time |
Room Temp 18-28°C | 8 hours |
Refrigerated 2–8°C | 8 hours |
Additional Instructions
Synovial fluid, or other fluid from a sterile site. All fluids should be placed in a LAV tube to avoid clotting.
Department
Hematology
Synonyms
Hematology