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Urine Dipstick Test

Methodology

Bayer Multistix

Includes: pH, protein, glucose, ketone, bilirubin, urobilinogen, nitrite, specific gravity, and leukocytes.

Performing Laboratory

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine

Preferred: Clean catch, first voided morning specimen

Acceptable: Random collection

Container/Tube: Urine container

Specimen Volume: Adequate collection

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

pH: 5.0-7.0
Specific Gravity: 1.000-1.030
Protein: Negative
Glucose: Negative
Ketone: Negative
Bilirubin: Negative
Blood: Negative
Urobilinogen: 0.2-1.0 mg/dL
Nitrite: Negative
Leukocytes: Negative

Day(s) Test Set Up

All

Test Classification and CPT Coding

81003