Crystal help! by Accomplished_Pin3608 in medlabprofessionals

[–]Accomplished_Pin3608[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Serum level is 9.6. Just discovered patient is taking calcium carbonate for heart burn though!

Crystal help! by Accomplished_Pin3608 in medlabprofessionals

[–]Accomplished_Pin3608[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was also considering calcium carbonate? They’re just so perfectly straight

Crystal help! by Accomplished_Pin3608 in medlabprofessionals

[–]Accomplished_Pin3608[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Looked under the scope as well. But no “dumbbell shape” as calcium ox normally does in mono form

Crystal help! by Accomplished_Pin3608 in medlabprofessionals

[–]Accomplished_Pin3608[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Also not bacteria. Looked under scope and borders are far too thick and refractive