Renal stones (calculi)
Clinical Background:
Most patients with renal stones have a history of recurrent stone formation. Biochemical analysis of renal stones is performed in order to identify the composition of the stone so that recurrent st...
Most patients with renal stones have a history of recurrent stone formation. Biochemical analysis of renal stones is performed in order to identify the composition of the stone so that recurrent stone formers may undergo guided treatment.
Test Details
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Discipline:
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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Special Requirement:
Calculi
Calculi
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Sample Stability:
Samples should be stored at 4°C prior to despatch
Samples should be stored at 4°C prior to despatch
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Transport Requirements:
First class post
First class post
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Interpretation:
Provided on report from referral laboratory
Provided on report from referral laboratory
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Routine Contact Name:
Duty Biochemist
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Routine Telephone:
Freeman: 0191 244 8889
RVI: 0191 282 9719Freeman: 0191 244 8889
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