Urinalysis Microscopic
Alternate Names
UA Microscopic Only
SoftLab Order Code
UMIC
Epic Order Name
URINALYSIS MICROSCOPIC
Epic Order ID
LAB348
Laboratory
All Hospitals
All Healthplexes
Additional Test Information
Specimens that have been run on the IRIS cannot be utilized for any other testing due to possible contamination
Sample Type
Urine
Collection Container
Yellow top urine tube
Alternative Collection Container
Red/Yellow Speckle cap (Urine tube)
Collecting Volume
10.0 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
1.0 mL
Storage or Stability
Specimens collected in a speckled red and yellow tube may be held at room temp but must be tested within 72 hours
Causes for Rejection
If collected in yellow or clear >4 hrs.
Instructions
Specimens collected in a red/yellow speckled tube may be held at room temperature but must be tested within 72 hours of collection.
CPT Codes
81015