83872 Assay synovial fluid mucin
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: synovial mucin clot, mucin clot test
Qualitative assessment of mucin in synovial fluid using chemical precipitate or turbidity methods.
Clinical Context
Historical test evaluating quality of synovial fluid hyaluronic acid. Good mucin clot indicates non-inflammatory arthritis; poor clot suggests inflammatory arthritis.
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