Urine microscopy and culture (general)

Department

Microbiology - Bacteriology

Delphic Registration Code

URIN

Synonyms

Bag urine, microscopy and culture
Bed pan urine, microscopy and culture
Clean catch urine, microscopy and culture
Dysmorphic RBC Morphology
Midstream urine, microscopy and culture
MSU, microscopy and culture
Unspecified urine, microscopy and culture

Turnaround Time

5 days

Test Code

5275

Specimen Type

• Urine

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Pottle

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

5.0

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Pottle

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

5.0

Pre-testing Requirements

As per nursing protocols

Additional Specimen Information

Deliver ASAP to lab. Refrigerate after 4 hrs

Aliquot Instructions

Test Method

Microscopy and culture

Non-Funded Test Cost

$23.28 (Exclusive of GST)

Billing Code

5275

This test is for MSU, clean catch and non specified samples.

Contact Information

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