Test Code LAB0207001 Urinalysis, Macroscopic with reflex to Microscopic
Methodology
Aution Max AX-4030 using Aution 9EB urine Chemistry strips.
Test #LAB0205047 Urinalysis, Microscopic will be performed if color is not yellow, character is not clear, specific gravity is >1.030, protein or blood is >trace, and/or if leukocyte esterase or nitrite is positive.
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, first-morning, random
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container or BD Vacutainer UA preservative tube
Specimen Volume: 12 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Unpreserved: Ambient 30 minutes/Refrigerated 6 hours
UA Preservative Tube: 72 hours
Reference Values
Color: yellow
Character: clear
Specific gravity: 1.005-1.035
Glucose: negative
Bilirubin: negative
Ketones: negative
Occult blood: negative
pH: 5.0-8.5
Protein: negative
Urobilinogen: <2.0
Nitrite: negative
Leukocyte esterase: negative
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
81001-Urinalysis, complete (if appropriate)
81003-Urinalysis, Chemstrip only (if appropriate)