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25198 Urine, Dipstick & Reflex Microscopy with Hold

Urine, Dipstick & Reflex Microscopy with Hold
Test Code: STXRH
Synonyms/Keywords
​RUA, Urinalysis
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
Urine​ ​Sterile container ​10 mL 1.5 mL​
Collection Processing Instructions
​Submit 10 mL from a catheterized or clean-catch urine. Send specimen in a sterile container to the laboratory as soon as possible after collection. The first morning void is the preferred specimen. This is similar to Urine, Dipstick & Reflex Micro but the lab will hold a portion of the sterile urine for 24 hours. Should be used when a follow-up urine culture may be requested by the ordering provider.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time ​
​Urine ​Refrigerate ​24 hours
Rejection Criteria
Specimens greater than 24 hours​
Specimens contaminated with feces or bathroom tissue​
Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Bloomer​ ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Cadott ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Chetek ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Chippewa Falls ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Colby/Abbotsford ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Cornell ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Cumberland ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Diagnostic Treatment Center ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Atlas/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Eagle River ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Eau Claire ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Atlas/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Flambeau Hospital ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Greenwood ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours ​​Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Hayward ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Ladysmith Medical Center ​Monday through Sunday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Lake Hallie ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
Lakeview Medical Center​ ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Marshfield Monday through Sunday​ Less than 2 hours
Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Atlas/Cytometry/Phase Microscopy
Menomonie​ ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Mercer ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Merrill ​Monday through Saturday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Minocqua ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​ Mosinee ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Neillsville​Monday through Sunday​​Less than 2 hoursSiemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Oakwood ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
Phillips​ ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Rhinelander ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Stettin ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Stevens Point ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Stratford ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
Wausau​ ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Wisconsin Rapids ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Wittenberg ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
Test Information
​Urine Dipstick is routinely performed. Reflex microscopic will be automatically ordered and performed if hemoglobin, protein, esterase, or nitrite dipstick results are positive. Available at Marshfield Clinic regional centers that currently perform microscopic review of urines.
Reference Range Information
For All Performing Sites: See "Dipstick Only' and "Microscopic Only" for reference ranges.
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Quantity Description Comments
​81003
Synonyms/Keywords
​RUA, Urinalysis
Ordering Applications
Ordering Application Description
Centricity ​Urine, Dip&Reflex Micro w/Hold
​Cerner ​None
​COM ​Urine, Dip&Reflex Micro w/Hold
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
Urine​ ​Sterile container ​10 mL 1.5 mL​
Collection Processing
​Submit 10 mL from a catheterized or clean-catch urine. Send specimen in a sterile container to the laboratory as soon as possible after collection. The first morning void is the preferred specimen. This is similar to Urine, Dipstick & Reflex Micro but the lab will hold a portion of the sterile urine for 24 hours. Should be used when a follow-up urine culture may be requested by the ordering provider.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time ​
​Urine ​Refrigerate ​24 hours
Rejection Criteria
Specimens greater than 24 hours​
Specimens contaminated with feces or bathroom tissue​
Reference Range Information
For All Performing Sites: See "Dipstick Only' and "Microscopic Only" for reference ranges.
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Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Bloomer​ ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Cadott ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Chetek ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Chippewa Falls ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Colby/Abbotsford ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Cornell ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Cumberland ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Diagnostic Treatment Center ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Atlas/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Eagle River ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Eau Claire ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Atlas/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Flambeau Hospital ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Greenwood ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours ​​Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Hayward ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Ladysmith Medical Center ​Monday through Sunday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Lake Hallie ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
Lakeview Medical Center​ ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Marshfield Monday through Sunday​ Less than 2 hours
Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Atlas/Cytometry/Phase Microscopy
Menomonie​ ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Mercer ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Merrill ​Monday through Saturday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Minocqua ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​ Mosinee ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Neillsville​Monday through Sunday​​Less than 2 hoursSiemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Oakwood ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
Phillips​ ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Rhinelander ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Stettin ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Stevens Point ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Stratford ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
Wausau​ ​Monday through Sunday​ ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Advantus/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Wisconsin Rapids ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
​Wittenberg ​Monday through Friday ​Less than 2 hours Siemens Multistix 10/Clinitek Status/Manual Method for Microscopic Exam
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Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
​81003
For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.