Field Name |
Data Description |
Test Name |
Urinalysis, Chemistry and Microscopic (Compounded) |
Code |
UA |
CPT Code |
81001 |
Last Modified |
4/22/2014 |
Test Name |
Urine Chemical & Microscopic |
Synonyms |
UA, Urinalysis |
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 |
39 |
Clinical Use |
Screen for abnormalities of urine, diagnosis and management of renal diseases, urinary tract infection and urinary tract neoplasms. |
Reference Range |
Color: Straw, Clear, amber, yellow, dark yellow
Appearance: Clear
Spec. Gravity: 1.001 - 1.030
pH: 4.5 - 8.0
Glucose: Negative
Bilirubin: Negative
Ketones: Negative
Blood: Negative
Protein: Negative
Nitrite: Negative
Leukocytes: Negati |
Critical Value |
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Testing Sample Type |
Urine |
Min Lab Testing Volume |
10 mL |
Special Handling |
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Lab Notes |
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Methodology |
Relectance Spectrophotometry |
Limitations |
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