Test Details
Mnemonic
UHEMS
Ordering Code
3680770
CPT-4 Code(s)
83070
Specimen Information
Patient Preparation
First morning urine.
Collect
Random urine
Specimen Preparation
Mix well and send 4.0 mL unpreserved urine in a screw capped plastic urine container.
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Rejection Criteria
Preserved specimen
Stability
Room temperature: 1 hour
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 7 days
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Microscopy
Reference Range
Absent
Performing Laboratory
ARUP
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes