Test Code 4016129 Urinalysis W/Reflex To Micro
Specimen Requirements
25 mL clean catch urine
Container
Sterile urine sample container
BD (cherry red/yellow top) Urinalysis tube and Urine C&S (grey
top) 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
Analytical Time
Same day
Available stat
Sample Retention Time
2 days
Method
Reflectance Spectrophotometry and Microscopy
Performing Laboratory
Springfield Hospital Laboratory
Reject Due To
Improperly labeled tube