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Test Code UA MICRO CI, UAM Urinalysis with Microscopic, Culture if Indicated

Test Order Code

LAB123349

Methodology

AUTION MAX AX/IRIS 200 Elite/Manual Method Clinitek Status/Manual Microscopic Examination of Sediment. Complete Urinalysis with Culture Reflex if indicated: if any of 4 parameters are positive. Positive Nitrite, Leukocyte esterase, Bacteria, > 5= WBC/HPF.

Performing Laboratory

Sky Lakes Medical Center-Urinalysis

Specimen Requirements

Specimen: Urine, clean-catch, random, or catheter sample. Sterile Plastic urine container. Specimen Volume: Full container, Minimum Volume: 3 mL

Specimen Transport Temperature

Immediate delivery preferred. Otherwise, Refrigerate.

Reference Values

MICROSCOPIC: WBC: 0-2, RBC: 0-2, Bacteria: None Seen, CASTS: Hyaline casts are considered normal in small numbers. NORMAL CRYSTALS In acidic urine: amorphous urates, uric acid, calcium oxalate, In alkaline urine: amorphous phosphates, triple phosphates, calcium carbonate, ammonium biurate, and calcium phosphate.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday, Available STAT

Test Classification and CPT Coding

81001