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ROUTINE URINALYSIS
Test CodeLAB348
CPT Codes
81001
Includes
Color, Character, Specific Gravity, pH, Protein, Nitrite, Glucose, Leukocyte, Ketones, Blood, Urobilinogen, and Bilirubin. Microscopic analysis is performed.
Preferred Specimen
Urine, random specimen in a clean plastic collection cup
Minimum Volume
6 mL urine(Adult)
Pediatric: 3mL urine
Pediatric: 3mL urine
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 2 hours
Refrigerated: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 24 hours
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Reject Due to: Contaminated sample or a samplethat has been at room temperature more than 2 hours.
Methodology
Iris
Setup Schedule
Sunday-Saturday
Reference Range
Normal Macroscopic Values | Normal Microscopic Values | ||
Color | Normal (e.g. Yellows) | RBC | <6/hpf |
Appearance | Clear | WBC | |
Specific Gravity | 1.005-1.030 | Men | <4/hpf |
pH | 5.0-8.0 | Women | <11/hpf |
Protein | Negative | Bacteria | Occasional or less/hpf |
Ketone | Negative | Squamous Epithelial Cells | Occasional or less/hpf |
Bilirubin | Negative | Hyaline Casts | <4/lpf |
Blood | Negative | Other Casts | |
Leukocytes | Negative | RBC, WBC | 0 |
Glucose | Negative | Waxy, Broad, Granualar, Cellular, Fatty, Squamous | 0 |
Nitrite | Negative | Mucous | Light |
Urobilinogen | Negative |
Miscellaneous Urinalysis Values | |
Crystals (Calcium phosphate/carbonate/oxalate, Triple phosphate, uric acid | Few or less |
Amorphous crystals | Light |
Oval fat bodies, Fat, Budding yeast, Hyphae yeast, Renal epithelial cells, Transitional epithelial cells | Occasional or less |
Trichomonas, Renal caudate, Sperm, Cystine/Leucine/Tyrosine crystals | None |
Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Braxton County Memorial Hospital
Camden Clark Medical Center