Hemosiderin Stain, Urine
Test code
CPT code(s)*
Test resources
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Details
Methodology
Microscopy
Specimen requirements | |
|---|---|
| Patient preparation | None Specified |
| Preferred specimen(s) | 30 mL preserved urine with boric acid tablet or Unpreserved urine collected in a leak-proof container |
| Minimum volume | 20 mL |
| Transport container | Plastic screw-cap urine container |
| Transport temperature | Preserved: Room temperature Unpreserved: Refrigerated (cold packs) |
| Specimen stability | Room temperature: 7 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: Unacceptable |
Reference Range(s)
None detected
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