Test Code UA PL Urinalysis/Urinalysis with Microscopic
Performing Laboratory
Decatur Morgan Hospital-Parkway Campus
Specimen Requirements
15 mL from a random urine collection. No preservative. Forward
promptly. Specimen may be refrigerated up to 4 hours and sent
refrigerated.
Note: 1. Indicate random urine on request
form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (urine).
3. Follow instructions in “Urine Collection—Decatur” in “Special Instructions.”
Reference Values
URINE DIPSTICK
Glucose: negative
Bilirubin: negative
Ketones: negative
Specific gravity: none given
Blood: negative
pH: none given
Protein: negative
Urobilinogen: none given
Nitrite: negative
Leukocytes: negative
Note: A microscopic urinalysis will be
performed if the established criteria is met or at doctor's
request.
URINE MICROSCOPIC
WBC
Males: 0-1/hpf
Females: 1-5/hpf
RBC: 1-5/hpf
Epithelial Cells
Males: 1-5/hpf
Females: 0-20/hpf
Bacteria: none seen
Yeast: none seen
Yeast form: none seen
Mucous: none seen
Amorphous: none seen
Trichomonas: none seen
Casts: none seen
Cast type: none seen
Crystals: none seen
Crystal type: none seen
Sperm: none seen
Test Classification and CPT Coding
81003
81001-urine microscopic (if applicable)