Field Name |
Data Description |
Test Name |
Urinalysis, Chemical (UA) |
Code |
UAC |
CPT Code |
81003 |
Last Modified |
4/22/2014 |
Test Name |
URINALYSIS, DIPSTICK/REFLEX MICRO |
Synonyms |
UA |
Patient Preparation |
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Spec. Requirements |
Urine |
Tube |
Random |
Collection Volume |
10 mL |
Storage |
Refrigerated if testing is to be delayed more than 2 hours |
Routine TAT |
2 Hours |
STAT TAT |
0.5 Hours |
Days Test Performed |
Daily |
Performed by BHS |
All Hospitals |
See Availability |
All shifts |
Reference Lab |
N/A |
Reference Lab Code |
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Clinical Use |
Screen for abnormalities of urine,diagnose and manage renal diseases, urinary tract infection, urinary tract neoplasms. |
Reference Range |
Color Straw-Yellow Occ Bld: Negative
Appear: Clear Leuk/Est: Negative
Sp Gr: 1.000 - 1.030 Nitrite: Negative
pH: 4.6 - 8.0 Urobili: |
Critical Value |
Glucose and ketone (Daily Ages) - PositiveGlucose (Clinitest) < 1 year) - PositiveUrine Hemolysis - Gross |
Component |
Color |
Reference Range |
Straw-yellow |
Critical Value |
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 |
Component |
Appear |
Reference Range |
Clear |
Critical Value |
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 |
Component |
SP GR |
Reference Range |
1.000-1.030 |
Critical Value |
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 |
Component |
pH |
Reference Range |
4.6-8.0 |
Critical Value |
|
 |
Component |
Protein |
Reference Range |
Negative |
Critical Value |
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 |
Component |
Glucose |
Reference Range |
Negative |
Critical Value |
Positive
<1 year; Clinitest pos |
 |
Component |
Ketones |
Reference Range |
Negative |
Critical Value |
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 |
Component |
Occ Bld |
Reference Range |
Negative |
Critical Value |
Gross |
 |
Component |
Leuckocyte |
Reference Range |
Negative |
Critical Value |
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 |
Component |
Nitrite |
Reference Range |
Negative |
Critical Value |
|
 |
Component |
Urobili |
Reference Range |
0.2-1.0 EU |
Critical Value |
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Testing Sample Type |
Urine |
Min Lab Testing Volume |
10 mL |
Special Handling |
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Lab Notes |
Individual Test Codes: Glucose = UAGLU, HGB or OCC BLD = UAOCBLD, pH = UAPH,
Ketones = UAKET, Specific Gravity = UASPGR, Protein = UAPROT, Bilirubin = UABILI |
Methodology |
Reflectance Spectrophotometry |
Limitations |
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