Test Code 62871571 UA (Urinalysis)
Performing Laboratory
Torrance Memorial Laboratories
Specimen Requirements
Submit 1 of the following specimens:
Specimen Type: Urine, random
Hospital Preferred Container/Tube: Sterile plastic urine container (see below for Outreach preferred containers)
Specimen Volume: Minimum 5 mL
Collection Instructions: Mid-stream urine collection preferred
Outreach Preferred Container/Tube:
Appropriate tube from the BD UA collection system (click link under "Resources" to see picture)
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Storage Temp Stability: Sterile plastic urine container
Room Temperature: < 2 hours
Refrigerated Temperature: 24 hours
Storage Temp Stability: BD UA Collection System
Room Temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated Temperature: 72 hours
Methodology
Automated with microscopy
Reference Range
See Report
Day(s) Test Set up/TAT
Performed:
Daily
Available STAT
TAT:
STAT: <1 hr
Routine: < 4 hrs
Aliases
Urinalysis
Urine
CPT Code
81001