Urinalysis with Reflex Microscopic

Test Name

Urinalysis with Reflex Microscopic

Alternate Description

Urine Chemistry, Urine Microscopic

LIS Code

UAC

Availability

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Lab Section

Microscopy

Fluid Type

Urine

Test Includes

Color, clarity, glucose, bilirubin, ketones, specific gravity, blood, Ph, protein, urobilinogen, nitrites, leukocyte esterase, and reflex microscopy (if indicated)

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Urine container or urine transport tube (tiger top)

Summary Test Name

Urinalysis with Reflex Microscopic

Specimen Stability

4 hours refrigerated in sterile container, 72 hours in urine transport tube

Minimum Volume

4 mL

Specimen Transport

4 hours refrigerated in sterile container, 72 hours in urine transport tube

Stat Availability

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

Stat = 1 hour, routine 4 hours

Preferred Volume

10 mL

Reference Value

Color: No normal definedClarity: No normal definedGlucose: NegativeBilirubin: NegativeKetones: NegativeSpecific gravity: No normal definedBlood: NegativepH: 5.0 - 8.0Protein: NegativeUrobilinogen: 0.1 - 1.0 mg/dLNitrite: NegativeLeukocyte esterase: NegativeUrine: Red Blood Cells: 0 - 4 /HPFUrine White Blood Cells: 0 - 4 /HPFUrine Bacteria: NoneUrine Crystals: NoneUrine Casts: None