Hemoglobin, Urine

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB2130
  • Soft Test Code:
  • UBLD
Alternate Names
  • Blood Urine
  • Hemoglobin Blood

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements:

-OR-

10.0 mL Urine in a Yellow Capped Tube or Plastic Container (No preservatives)
Minimum Volume:
2.0 mL Urine*

* This volume does not allow for repeat testing

Collection Instructions:

First morning urine collection is preferred

Random collection is acceptable

Clean-catch midstream is recommended to reduce contamination

Order must include how the specimen was collected:

Voided, Random,  First Morning, CCMS,  Pediatric BagIndwelling Catheter, Straight, Mini and In/Out CathetersSupra Pubic, Cysto Collection

For CCMS Collection instructions see Addendum D
For CCMS Spanish patient collection instruction sheet see Addendum D
For CCMS Burmese patient collection instruction sheet see Addendum D
For CCMS Arabic patient collection instruction sheet see Addendum D

For Pediatric Bag patient instruction sheet see Addendum D
For Pediatric Bag Spanish patient instruction sheet see Addendum D
For Pediatric Bag Burmese patient instruction sheet see Addendum D
For Pediatric Bag Arabic patient instruction sheet see Addendum D


Rejection Criteria:

Do not freeze


Transport and Storage:
  • Ambient (18-24°C): 2 Hours

    Analysis must be completed within 2 hours of collection for optimal results. If analysis will not take place within 2 hours, the specimen should be refrigerated

  • Refrigerated (2-8°C): 24 Hours

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Negative


Methodology:
  • Test Strip

Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Parkview Bryan Hospital
  • Parkview Cancer Institute
  • Parkview DeKalb Hospital
  • Parkview Huntington Hospital
  • Parkview Kosciusko Hospital
  • Parkview LaGrange Hospital
  • Parkview Montpelier Hospital
  • Parkview Noble Hospital
  • Parkview Randallia Hospital
  • Parkview Regional Medical Center
  • Parkview Southwest
  • Parkview Wabash Hospital
  • Parkview Whitley Hospital
Days Performed
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
  • Urinalysis
Turn Around Time

Same day/1 to 2 days


Stat Eligible

Coding & Compliance

CDM

01462910


CPT Coding

81003