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Urinalysis, Complete
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Urinalysis with both dipstick and microscopic
Urinalysis with both dipstick and microscopic
Test Code
UCOMP
Alias/See Also
76034;
Complete Urinalysis;
U/A w/ Micro;
UA with Microscopic;
UA Macro and Micro;
Urine dipstick and microscopic.
Complete Urinalysis;
U/A w/ Micro;
UA with Microscopic;
UA Macro and Micro;
Urine dipstick and microscopic.
CPT Codes
81001
Includes
Chemical dipstick and microscopic parameters
Preferred Specimen
Fresh urine in urine transport tube
Minimum Volume
3.0 mL, preferred volume 10 mL
Instructions
obtain specimen in urine collection cup, then transfer to urine transport tube
Transport Container
Urine Collection Cup and Urine Transport Tube
Transport Temperature
Urine Transport Tube = Room Temperature
Collection cup = Refrigerated
Collection cup = Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Unpreserved Urine Cup
Room Temperature (15-25 degrees C) = 2 hours
Refrigerated (2-8 degrees C) = 24 hours
Frozen (-20 degrees C) = N/A
UA Preservative Tube (Red/Yellow)
Room Temperature (15-25 degrees C) = 3 days
Refrigerated (2-8 degrees C) = 3 days
Frozen (-20 degrees C) = N/A
Room Temperature (15-25 degrees C) = 2 hours
Refrigerated (2-8 degrees C) = 24 hours
Frozen (-20 degrees C) = N/A
UA Preservative Tube (Red/Yellow)
Room Temperature (15-25 degrees C) = 3 days
Refrigerated (2-8 degrees C) = 3 days
Frozen (-20 degrees C) = N/A
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Past specimen stability times, incorrect transport container, insufficient sample volume.
Methodology
Chemical strip and Flow cell cytometry
Setup Schedule
24/7
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Report Available
same day
Clinical Significance
Urinalysis aids in the diagnosis of disease, and/or monitors wellness, therapy or progress of disease.
Performing Laboratory
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine, OH 45439
Last Updated: November 23, 2021