Specimen Requirements
| Collection Requirements |
RED/GOLD
URINE COLLECTION TUBE
WITH PRESERVATIVE. 8 mL CLEAN
CATCH MIDSTREEM
PREFERRED. 3 mL MINIMUM. |
| Shipping / Handling Instructions |
WILL REJECT
UNPRESERVED SPECIMENS >2 HOURS
OLD. REFRIGERATE UNPRESERVED SPECIMENS
|
Container Type
| Laboratory |
Container |
Default |
Temperature |
Minimum Volume |
|
CUH LAB
|
STERILE CONTAINER
|
Yes |
Refrigerated |
3.0 |
|
ZALE LAB
|
STERILE CONTAINER
|
Yes |
Refrigerated |
3.0 |
|
MONCRIEF LAB
|
STERILE CONTAINER
|
Yes |
Refrigerated |
3.0 |
Components
| Component Name |
Component ID |
LOINC Code |
|
SPECIFIC GRAVITY UR |
1230002530 |
50562-8 (Specific
gravity:Rden:Pt:Urine:Qn:Refractometry.automated) |