Urinalysis Macroscopic Only
| Abbrev Code: | UMACI | ||
| Order Code: | LAB3837 | Order Name: | Urinalysis Macroscopic |
| Synonyms: | Urinalysis- Chemical Screen Only | ||
| Methodology: | Multiple reagent strip | ||
| CPT Codes: | 81003 x1 | ||
| Test Includes: | Appearance, bilirubin, blood color, glucose, ketones, leukocyte esterase, nitrite, pH, protein, specific gravity, urobilinogen. | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Performed and reported 24 hours/day. | ||
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Urine, random collection |
| Optimal Volume: | Submit entire collection; analysis requires 1 mL. |
| Container: | Plastic leakproof container, sterile Alternate Containers: BD Vacutainer Plus Urinalysis Preservative Tube |
| Collection Instructions: | Specimen of choice is a first morning, mid-stream, clean catch urine. Refrigerate the urine if it cannot be delivered immediately. |
| Causes for Rejection: | Collected with preservatives other than BD Vacutainer Plus Urinalysis Preservative tube. Stored at room temperature >2 hours, stored at refrigerated temperature >24 hours, fecal contamination. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Aliquot 12 mL, 1 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
| Stability: | BD Vacutainer Plus Urinalysis Preservative tube: 72 hours at room temperature or refrigerated.
Plastic Leakproof Container: 2 hours at room temperature; 24 hours refrigerated. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Urinalysis (CSC Maple Grove, CSC Mpls, Grand Itasca, Lakes, Northland, Range, Ridges, Southdale, UMMC East Bank, UMMC/UMMCH-West Bank) |
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| Use: | Screen for renal and urinary tract diseases and metabolic diseases. |
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