Test Code EOS URN Eosinophil Count, Urine
Performing Laboratory
| Memorial Hospital Laboratory- Automated Procedures | 304-388-5953 |
Specimen Requirements
Urine-Sterile Container or Kova Tube
12 mL (minimum 2 mL)
Specimen Rejection
- Improperly labeled, collected, stored, and transported
- Quantity not sufficient
Storage and Stability
| Room Temperature 18-24o C | 4 hours |
| Refrigerate 2-8o C | 4 hours |
| Frozen | Unacceptable |
Reference Values
Negative
Methodology
Wright-Giemsa Stain
Days Test Set Up and Turnaround
Monday through Sunday, Continuously
| AM Collection | Expected by 9AM same day |
| Routine | Expected within 24 hrs |
| Stat | Expected within 1 hr |
| Timed | Expected results are test dependant |
CPT Coding
85032