Urinalysis

Methodology

Bayer Multistix

Includes dipstick and microscopic examination if indicated.

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center

Specimen Type: Urine

Container/Tube: Urine container

Specimen Volume: Entire collection

Collection Instructions: If the need for culture is anticipated, collect the specimen by clean catch or catheter.

Additional Information:

1. Deliver urine to the laboratory within 1/2 hour of collection.

2. Refrigerate if any delay in transportation.

Refrigerated

Glucose: Negative

Ketones: Negative

Blood: Negative

Protein: Negative

Nitrite: Negative

Bilirubin: Negative

Specific Gravity: 1.000-1.030

pH: 5.0-8.5

Urobilinogen: 0.2-1.0 mg/dL

Leukocyte esterase: Negative

All

81001-Urine with microscopy

81003-Urine dipstick only