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PAP urine
Message
Three morning non-initial samples of urine, each about 50 - 100 ml., obtained on consecutive days are recommended. Hydration of patients by forced intake of fluids (1 glass of water every 30 minutes for a 3 hour period) is advocated. Voided urine is preferable, however, catheterized urine is acceptable.
Test Code
CYTOR
Alias/See Also
Urine Cytology
Preferred Specimen
Urine
Transport Container
Clean, dry, sterile urine container
Specimen Stability
Refrigerate after collection, 24 hours stability refrigerated.