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CULTURE, URINE CATH UROLOGY ONLY
MessageMICROBIOLOGY
Test Code
UA CULT UROLOGY ONLY CATH
Alias/See Also
CATH UA CULTURE
Preferred Specimen
URINE
Minimum Volume
2mLs
Instructions
COLLECT A CLEAN URINE SAMPLE FROM A CATHETER AND SEND TO LAB.
Transport Container
STERILE CONTAINER
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (2-8 C.)
Specimen Stability
Refrigerate (2-8°C): ≤ 24 hours
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Leaking specimens, swabs, specimens from catheter bags
Setup Schedule
DAILY
Report Available
TAT 1-2 DAYS
Reference Range
NO GROWTH ON CULTURE
Performing Laboratory
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VT VA- MICROBIOLOGY 802-295-9363 EXT: 5514
