Test Code UA Urinalysis, automated w/microscopy
Specimen Type
Urine
*A freshly voided urine sample collected by the clean catch method is the specimen of choice. First morning urine yields the most meaningufl results.
Container
Sterile Urine Container
Minimum Volume
4 mL
Stability
2 hours at 20-25°C, 4 hours at 2-8°C
*SMC: 1 hour at 20-25°C/8 hours at 2-8°C
Transfer Instructions
Transport specimen at 2-8°C, tightly sealed.
Expected Turn Around Time
STAT/ASAP: 1 hour
CPT
81001
Result Information
Result Code | Result Name |
BILIU | UA BIli |
BLOODU | UA Blood |
CLARU | UA Clarity |
COLORU | UA Color |
GLUCU | UA Glucose |
KETONU | UA Ketones |
LEUKESTU | UA Leuk Est |
NITRITU | UA Nitrite |
PHU | UA pH |
PROTU | UA Protein |
SPECGRAV | UA Spec Grav |
UROBILU | UA Urobilinogen |
See test code MICROU, Urinalysis Microscopic, for microscopy results.