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Epic Test Code POC550 POCT Urinalysis (Clinitek)

Performing Location(s)

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

Specimen Type

Urine

Preferred Container

Sterile container (required for culture)

Includes

Urinalysis

Volume Required

5 mL

Reference Values

Macroscopic
Parameter Population Units Reference Range
Color All populations None Yellow, straw or colorless
Appearance All populations None Clear
Specific Gravity All populations None 1.003-1.024
pH All populations None 5.0-8.0
Protein All populations mg/dL Negative
Glucose All populations mg/dL Negative
Ketone All populations mg/dL Negative
Bilirubin All populations None Negative
Blood All populations None Negative
Urobilinogen All populations Eu/dL ≤ 1.0
Nitrite All populations None Negative
Leuk Esterase All populations None Negative

Confirmatory Testing

Positive Bilirubin should be confirmed by laboratory testing.

Positive nitrites and/or positive leukocyte esterase in screening for UTI should follow with urine culture (LAB239)

Limitations

Specimen storage for further testing:

Room temperature: Up to 2 hours; up to 1 hour if sample may be submitted for culture
Refrigerated: Up to 24 hours

Additional Information

Includes: Urine glucose, protein, pH, specific gravity, ketones, bilirubin, urobilinogen, blood, nitrite, leukocyte esterase, and gross visual examination for appearance and color.
 

Available STAT

Only available at POC Approved Testing Locations.

Methodology

Clinitek Status+

CPT Code

81003

Last Updated

15-Jun-23 BHD