Urinalysis, Routine With Microscopic Examination on Positives
A routine Urinalysis with Microscopic Examination on Positives is used to detect abnormalities of urine; diagnose and manage renal diseases, urinary tract infection, urinary tract neoplasms, systemic diseases, and inflammatory or neoplastic diseases adjacent to the urinary tract.
Also Known As:
Routine Urinalysis, UA, Routine, U/A
Methodology:
Reagent strip
Preparation:
No special preparation required.
Test Results:
1-2 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.
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Also Known As:
Routine Urinalysis, UA, Routine, U/A
Methodology:
Reagent Impregnated Strips/Tablets/Microscopic Examination if urine macroscopic or dipstick indicates
Preparation:
No special preparation required.
Test Results:
1-2 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.
Walk-In Lab is prohibited from selling Quest tests to residents in the following states:AZ, NY, NJ, RI
The test includes: Color, appearance, specific gravity, pH, protein, glucose, ketones, occult blood, leukocyte esterase, nitrite, bilirubin, and urobilinogen. These tests are done on all routine urinalysis ordered and if protein, leukocyte, occult blood, and nitrites are all negative, microscopic examination is not performed; just the above parameters are reported.
