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Test Code Stone Analysis Stone Analysis

Performing Laboratory

Louis C. Herring Laboratory

Specimen Type

Stone

Calculus

Specimen Required

 

Specimens should be air dried, then placed in a clean screw-capped specimen container. 

 

Urinary Sources: Bladder, Kidney, Prostatic, Renal

 

Other Sources: Biliary, Salivary

 

Volume: Send entire dried calculi specimen

 

Additional Information:

1. Specimen source is required.

2. Indicate Stone collection method : Spontaneously Passed

                                                            Surgically removed

                                                            Lithotripsy

 

Special Instructions

Specimens exposed to formalin should be thoroughly air dried before submission.  Please note “formalin” on the lab requisition.

 

CPT Code Information

82365