Urine Culture

Test Code
1236201180


Alias/See Also
C Urine
Culture
URC Culture
Urine
Urine C&S


CPT Codes
87086

Preferred Specimen
Urine in a gray-top urine C&S tube


Other Acceptable Specimens
Urine in a sterile container


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 8 hours


Performing Laboratory
Guthrie Clinic Lab



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