Test directory: Stone Analysis

Ordering Code 775
Test Name Stone Analysis
Alias Renal Stone
Preferred Specimen Stone
Preferred Container Sterile Container
Submit dry stones originating from kidney, ureter, or bladder.
Other Specimen/Container Filtered material, dry stone (gall bladder, urinary bladder, salivary, prostate), submitted in a sterile, plastic, leakproof, screw-capped container
Handling Instructions Specimens should be air-dried, then placed in an aliquot tube or sterile urine container
DO NOT USE TAPE.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Ambient
Specimen Stability Ambient: 1 Year
Refrigerated: 1 Year
Frozen: 1 Year
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 12 Days
Methodology Infrared Spectrum Analysis (IR)(FTIR), Gravimetric (GRAVMET)
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Specimen Source ALL See report.
Component 1 ALL See report.
Component 2 ALL See report.
Stone Weight ALL See report.