{"product_id":"olympus-u-gan-gout-kit-and-u-pot-polarizer","title":"Olympus U-GAN Gout Kit and U-POT Polarizer","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOlympus U-GAN Gout Kit \u0026amp; U-POT Polarizer Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003eComplete gout analysis set including the U-GAN analyzer\/wave plate slider and U-POT transmitted light polarizer — ideal for clinical diagnostics, rheumatology, and synovial fluid crystal identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🧪 Complete Gout Analysis Set — U-GAN gout kit slider and U-POT polarizer included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔬 Compensated Polarized Light Ready — both polarizing elements plus wave plate for immediate crystal analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏥 Clinical Diagnostics — designed for rheumatology and synovial fluid analysis workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Compatible with Olympus BX and related microscope systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎓 New condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔧 Product Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003eThis set combines the Olympus U-GAN gout kit slider (analyzer + first-order red wave plate) with the U-POT transmitted light polarizer, providing a complete compensated polarized light microscopy configuration for gout and crystal arthropathy analysis. The U-POT drop-in polarizer installs below the condenser as the lower polarizing element, while the U-GAN slider provides the upper analyzer and first-order red compensator plate. Together they enable color-coded crystal identification: monosodium urate crystals (gout) appear yellow when parallel to the slow axis and blue when perpendicular, while calcium pyrophosphate crystals (pseudogout) show the opposite pattern. This is the clinical standard for crystal arthropathy diagnosis in rheumatology and pathology laboratories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔎 Typical Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGout diagnosis — monosodium urate crystal identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePseudogout diagnosis — calcium pyrophosphate crystal identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSynovial fluid analysis in rheumatology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinical pathology and laboratory diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaching and training in crystal arthropathy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📊 Key Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIncluded Components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eU-GAN Gout Kit Slider (Analyzer + Wave Plate), U-POT Polarizer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCompensated polarized light microscopy, gout\/crystal analysis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOlympus BX and related microscope systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOLYMPUS-U-GAN-SET\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎓 University purchase orders accepted.\u003c\/strong\u003e Contact us for volume pricing and institutional procurement options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"spachoptics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51695471919405,"sku":"U-GAN-U-POT","price":1595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/7965\/8029\/files\/OLYMPUS-U-GAN-SET-2.gif?v=1765526449","url":"https:\/\/www.spachoptics.com\/products\/olympus-u-gan-gout-kit-and-u-pot-polarizer","provider":"Spach Optics, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}