Urinalysis
Collection Requirements
Source: urine
Container: sterile cup
Volume: 1 mL
Special Instructions
Includes
Specific gravity, pH, bilirubin, blood, glucose, leukocytes, nitrite, protein, urobilinogen, and ketones
Algorithm
A urine microscopic will be performed if any of the following results are present:
- Leukocyte Esterase ≥Trace
- Nitrite positive
- Protein ≥1+
- Blood ≥1+
Availability
STAT
Routine
Turn Around Time
STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Lab Processing Instructions
Specimen: urine
Refrigerate if not tested immediately
Performing Laboratory
Adele Hall, Broadway, East, Kansas, Northland
Adele Hall Lab Section
Hematology
Instrumentation/Methodology
Automated dipstick reader
Reference Ranges
| Analyte | Reference Range |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | 1.005 - 1.035 |
| pH | 4.6 - 8.0 |
| Protein | Negative |
| Glucose | Negative |
| Ketones | Negative |
| Bilirubin | Negative |
| Urobilinogen | <2.0 mg/dL |
| Leukocyte Esterase | Negative |
| Nitrate | Negative |
CPT
81003