Urine Dipstick (Urinalysis, Macroscopic)

Tube Type = Urine Tube Yellow Top

Specimen Type

Test ID LAB553
EPIC Order URINALYSIS, MACROSCOPIC
CPT Code(s) 81003
Group/Individual Test Group
Laboratory Core
Tube Station 30 Routine: 888 STAT
Specimen Routine: 4 mL Urine in Yellow Top Urine Tube (No Preservative/Additive) <2 hours old
Stability
Unspun: 2 hrs
Room Temperature: < 2 hours from collection
Refrigerated: 8 hrs
Frozen: NO
Availability Routine: 24 hrs/day
STAT: Yes
Turnaround Time STAT 1 hr., Routine 2 hrs.
Reference Range Normal:
Reference Ranges: Urine Dipstick
pH 5-9
Specific Gravity 1.003-1.030
Leukocyte Esterase Negative
Nitrite Negative
Protein Negative
Glucose Negative
Ketone Negative
Bilirubin Negative
Blood Negative
Urobilinogen <2.0 mg/dL
Critical: Glucose or Ketones: positive in <1 mo old
Comments

Reviewed by J. Carr on December 20, 2023

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514