C L I N I C A L U S E
Routine urine chemistry with microscopic examination. Not a molecular test — for organism identification and resistance genes, order the Urinary Tract (UTI) Panel.
S P E C I M E N R E Q U I R E M E N T S
Specimen type
Urine
Minimum volume
4 mL
Container / kit
BD Vacutainer Urinalysis Preservative 8.0 mL round bottom tube (tiger top)
Patient prep
Clean site well
S TA B I L I T Y & T R A N S P O RT
Stability
48 hours
Storage
Ambient
