About This Test
Polarized light microscopy can detect birefringent or double refractive structures in the body. This test is mainly used to detect crystals in body fluids / urine. Retention of crystals in the kidney is an essential early step in kidney stone formation.
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
2 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
No special preparation required
The Polarizing Microscopy of Body Fluids is important because it helps detect and identify crystals in fluids, which can indicate gout, pseudogout, or other metabolic disorders.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.