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5200 Harry Hines Blvd.
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General Information
Alias: UA W/RFLX
Performed: 24 Hours
Turn Around Time: Med Emerg: 45 minutes: Routine: 2 hrs
CPT Codes: 81003 or 81001 if reflexed to Microscopic and/or 87086 if reflexed to Urine Culture.
Performed By: Chemistry
Notes: This test is also performed by the Rapid Response Lab. Testing includes color, clarity, specific gravity, pH, and urine chemistries. UA microscopic will be performed when one or more of the following tests are positive: Protein, Blood, Nitrite, or Leukocyte. A urine culture will be reflexed and ordered if the WBC count is >10.
Components
Name |
Method |
Sex |
Age Range |
Ref. Range Low |
Ref. Range High |
Units |
Color |
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Clarity |
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Glucose |
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Negative |
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mg/dL |
Bilirubin |
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Negative |
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Ketones |
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Negative |
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mg/dL |
Spec Gravity |
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1.002 |
1.030 |
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Blood |
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Negative |
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pH |
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5.0 |
7.0 |
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Protein |
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Negative |
20 |
mg/dL |
Urobilinogen |
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<2 |
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mg/dL |
Nitrite |
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Negative |
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Leukocytes |
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Negative |
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Leu/mcL |
Specimen Requirements
Type |
Container |
Volume |
Units |
Collection / Delivery |
Storage / Transport |
Off Campus |
Urine |
Ur Tube |
Fill Cup |
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Prefer clean catch mid-stream sample. Transport to the lab within 90 minutes of collection. |
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Off-Campus samples must be refrigerated and delivered to lab within 24 hours. |