Urine ID URID
Method(s) | Biochemical ID and Antibiotic Susceptibility if indicated. |
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Specimen Required | |
Collect | Submit previously inoculated and incubated Blood Agar and McConkey Agar or urine paddle with growth. |
Transport | at 20-25°C or 2-8°C |
Stability | <=72 hr RT or 2-8°C |
Schedule | Daily |
Billing Code | 3010157 |
CPTCode | 87088 |
Notes | Refrigerate specimen if transportation is delayed. Specify exact source of specimen (e.g. clean catch, catheter, etc.). There may be additional charges for susceptibility testing and if more than one organism. |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
Bacterial ID and susceptibility if indicated. |