Test Code 4010200 Urinalysis With Microscopy
Specimen Requirements
25 mL random or clean catch urine
Container
Sterile urine sample cup
BD (cherry red/yellow top) Urinalysis tube
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Stability
Unpreserved: 2 hours at room temperature
48 hours at 2-8°C
Preserved: 72 hours at room
temperature or 2-8°C
Reject Due To
Improperly labeled tube
Grey top culture tube
Analytical Time
Same day
Available stat
Sample Retention Time
2 days
CPT Code
81000
Method
Reflectance Spectrophotometry
Performing Laboratory
Springfield Hospital Laboratory