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Laboratory Test Directory
Urinalysis, Strip Only
Components
| Name | Method | Department | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urinalysis, Strip Only |
Urine dipstick |
Core Lab, Urinalysis |
Battery Members
Urine for pH, glucose, ketones, specific gravity, occult blood, nitrite, leukocyte esterase, urobilinogen, protein, bilirubin
Specimen Requirements
Urine - Random
| Container Type | Container Size | Specimen Volume |
|---|---|---|
PreferredSterile container |
N/A | 10 mL |
Stability
Room temperature - 2 hour(s)
Refrigerated - 24 hour(s)
Reasons for Rejection
- Use of urine preservative
- Frozen specimen
- Not received within specified time frame
- Collected in diaper
Comments
Positive results are not confirmed. Urine collected from cotton balls are acceptable for a urine strip ONLY.
CPT Code
- 81003