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ROUTINE URINALYSIS
Test CodeLAB348
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 sterile collection cup
Ruby only- Transfer urine into a non-additive yellow top BD vacutainer tube, if available. A BD UA preservative Tiger top tube may also be used but is not preferred. Submit both the cup and BD tube for testing.
Ruby only- Transfer urine into a non-additive yellow top BD vacutainer tube, if available. A BD UA preservative Tiger top tube may also be used but is not preferred. Submit both the cup and BD tube for testing.
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
Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Braxton County Memorial Hospital
Camden Clark Medical Center