Home
HelpTest Code LAB1405 UA Dipstick
Aliases
Dipstick
UA
UADip
Special Collection Notes
Collect sample and send to laboratory as soon as possible.Specimen Type
Urine:
Sterile Container
Processing Instructions
1. Place sample in refrigerator until courier arrives.
2. Send sample on wet ice via courier.
Temperature
Refrigerated
Sample Stability
Urine specimens kept at room temperature must be tested within 2 hrs.
Refrigerate specimen if time until testing will exceed 2 hrs.
Refrigerated specimens must be less than 24 hrs old.
TAT
Routine:60 minutes
STAT: 30 minutes
Test Components
Color
Clarity
Glucose
Bilirubin
Ketones
Specific Gravity
Blood, Urine
PH, Urine
Protein, Urine
Urobilinogen
Nitrate, Urine
Leukocyte Esterase
Reference Range
ColorColorless, Yellow
Clarity
Clear
Glucose
Negative
Bilirubin
Negative
Ketones
Negative
Specific Gravity
1.003-1.030
Blood, Urine
Negative
PH, Urine
5.0-9.0
Protein, Urine
Negative
Urobilinogen
0.2, 1.0 EU/dL
Nitrate, Urine
Negative
Leukocyte Esterase
Negative
CPT
81003
Performing Section
Hematology/Coag