Test Code UC Urine Culture
Performing Location
Specimen Collection Information
| Specimen | Min. Test Volume | Collection Container | Special Handling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urine |
1.0 mL |
Sterile, screw-capped container OR gray-top preservative tube | Keep refrigerated. |
Reference Ranges & Critical Values
| Assay | Gender | Age Range | Normal Range | Critical Values | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC | ALL | 0 Minutes – 150 Years | No growth after 24 hours |
Collection Instructions
Specimen Stability
24 hours at 2-8°C in sterile container.
72 hours at 2-8°C in gray-top preservative tube.
Day(s) Performed
Monday - Sunday
CPT
87086
LOINC
630-4