Aliases
UA Reflex To Culture, Urine Culture, Urine, UA-Reflex To Culture
Specimen Required
– Yellow conical tube or Tiger-top conical tube AND Grey top Urine C&S preservative tube.
– Sterile container is also acceptable
Specimen Minimum Volume
2 mL in Yellow top or 7 mL in Tiger-top AND 3 mL in grey top
Specimen Stability Information
– Yellow top: 2 hours at room temperature, 24 hrs refrigerated
– Tiger top: 72 hours room temperature or refrigerated
– Grey top: 48 hrs at room temperature or refrigerated
Performing Laboratory
As ordered
Reference Values
Urinalysis – See report
Culture – Negative