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Culture, Urine Suprapubic
Test CodeSUUR
Alias/See Also
Suprapubic Urine Culture
CPT Codes
87086
Preferred Specimen
Acceptable Specimens:
Clean catch or catheterized urine
1. 0.5 mL from a random urine collection in a sterile
container. No preservative.
2. Label specimen appropriately.
3. Send specimen refrigerated if transporting long distances.
Follow instructions in Urine Collections in Special
Instructions.
Note: Specimen source is required.
Clean catch or catheterized urine
1. 0.5 mL from a random urine collection in a sterile
container. No preservative.
2. Label specimen appropriately.
3. Send specimen refrigerated if transporting long distances.
Follow instructions in Urine Collections in Special
Instructions.
Note: Specimen source is required.
Instructions
Transport Temperature
Ambient
Methodology
Culture, Conventional Technique
Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday
Reference Range
No growth
Performed By
North Mississippi Medical Center Pathology Department
Performing Laboratory
NMMC Pathology Department