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Test Code LAB 0001913 Urinalysis With Reflex to Microscopic, Reflex to Culture

Methodology

Urinalysis by Dip Stick, Automated with Microscopy

Performing Laboratory

Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Must arrive in lab within 8 hours of collection.

Specimen Type: Urine, random collection from first morning void
Collection Container/Tube: Clean, plastic urine collection container.  Vacutainer tubes set for collection.

Specimen Volume: 10 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. No preservative

2. Follow instructions in “Urine Collections” in “Special Instructions.”

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

Specific Gravity:  1.010-1.030
pH:  5.5-8.5
Protein:  negative
Glucose:  negative
Ketone:  negative
Bilirubin:  negative
Blood:  negative

Leukocytes:  negative
Nitrate:  negative
Urobilinogen:  <2.0 EU/dL

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

81001 (with microscopic)

81003 (without microscopic)

Special Instructions