Test Code UrineScr Urine Culture Screen
Performing Laboratory
Memorial Hospital - Microbiology Laboratory | 304-388-9353 |
Plateau Medical Center Laboratory | 304-469-8621 |
Greenbrier Valley Laboratory | 304-647-6060 |
Test Profile
Urinalysis | Urine Culture |
Specimen Requirements
BD Urine collection kit- Includes cup of urine and Sterile BD urine transport tube for Urine
Specimen Rejection
- Improperly labeled, collected, transported and stored
- Non-Sterile container
- Specimen > 48 hours old
Storage and Stability
Refer to individual tests
Reference Values
NA
Methodology
If UA is positive for WBC's or nitraties, culture will be performed
Days Test Set Up and Turnaround
Monday through Sunday, Continuously
CPT Coding
Refer to individual test