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Schistosoma Exam, U
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Test Code
SCHSTU
Alias/See Also
Schistosoma haematobium.
MAYO code SHUR
MAYO code SHUR
CPT Codes
87210, 87015
Preferred Specimen
10 mL Urine
Minimum Volume
5 mL
Instructions
1. Collect a random urine specimen. Preferred time of collection between the hours of 12 noon and 3 p.m. but not required. A 24-hour urine collection is also acceptable.
2. No preservative.
2. No preservative.
Transport Container
Urine cup
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: N/A
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: N/A
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: N/A
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Preserved urine
Methodology
Microscopic
Setup Schedule
Monday - Saturday
Report Available
1 - 4 days
Clinical Significance
Aiding in the diagnosis of schistosomiasis infections involving the urinary tract
Performing Laboratory
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Last Updated: November 19, 2021