Urinalysis
Collection Requirements
Source: urine
Container: sterile cup
Volume: 1 mL
Special Instructions
Turn Around Time
STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours
Availability
STAT
Routine
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+
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