B Bile For Cholesterol Crystals  (CRY EX BILE)
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| Synonyms:
| B Bile |
| Specimen: | Biliary drainage (B Bile).
The specimen is collected in a syringe by the physician and should be transported to the laboratory as soon as possible after collection. Remove needle from syringe before transport. |
| Volume: | 5 mL |
| Minimum Volume: | 1-3 mL |
| Collection: | Transport specimen to the laboratory as soon as possible after collection. Maintain at room temperature. |
| Rejection Criteria: | Improper labeling. |
| Reference Range: | Negative |
| Methodology: | Microscopic examination |
| Test Use: | Determine presence of cholesterol crystals, bulirubin crystals, WBCs, and bacteria. |
| Additional Information: | No Additional Information Listed |
| Testing Includes: | Crystal exam |
| Testing Facility: | AnMed Laboratory |