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Epic Test Code POC119 POCT Urine, Microscopic

Specimen Type

Random urine

Preferred Container

Random Urine Container 

Place one drop of specimen onto glass slide and apply cover slip

Reference Values

Microscopic
Parameter Population Units Reference Range
RBC's All populations #/hpf 0-2
WBC's All populations #/hpf <6
Squamous Epithelium All populations #/hpf <6
Transitional Epithelium All populations #/hpf 0-3
Bacteria All populations None None
Crystals All populations #/hpf None
Hyaline Casts All populations #/lpf 0-2
All Other Casts All populations #/lpf None

Includes

Urine, Microscopic

Methodology

Microscope

Last Updated

04-Jan-23 MS

Performing Location(s)

Bassett Healthcare Network POC Testing. Only available at POC Approved Testing Locations.

Additional Information

Interpretation of formed elements can be subjective. Submit urine to the Clinical Laboratory for confirmation of cellular elements and special staining for fats or oval fat bodies.
Urine may be stored at room temperature for 1 hr

Available STAT

Only available at POC Approved Testing Locations

CPT Code

81015

Minimum Volume for Testing

10 mL Urine