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Urinalysis

Source Urine
Mnemonic U 
Specimen Requirements Random urine collection.
Minimum 8 mL required.
Specimen Handling
Additional Information Microscopic reported only if macroscopic analysis shows presence of protein, nitrite, leukocytes or blood, if specimen is cloudy or abnormal color.

Exception: microscopic reported on all pediatric (<16 years old) specimens.
Testing Location Chemistry-ACH, FMC, PLC, RGH, HCTL and Hematology-DSC
Testing Frequency Daily
Alternate Name(s)
Reference Interval Dip Stick

Specific gravity

<1.030

pH

5.0-8.5

Leukocytes

Neg

Nitrite

Neg

Protein

Neg

Glucose

Neg

Ketones

Neg

Blood

Neg

Microscopic

WBC

0-5/hpf

RBC

0-5/hpf

Granular casts

Neg

WBC casts

Neg

RBC casts

Neg

Waxy casts

Neg

Other

Bilirubin

Neg

Urobilinogen

Neg