REDUCING SUBSTANCES, URINE

Reagent Tablet

This test is included on the “Urine, Macroscopy” test for all patients under 6 years of age.

 

Test Performed At:

 

 

St. Louis Children’s Hospital

 

Specimen Required:

 

SPECIMEN MUST ARRIVE WITHIN 1 HOUR OF COLLECTION.

 

 

 

 

5.0 mL (pediatric: 1.0 mL) from a random urine collection in a urine container supplied by St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

 

Laboratory Notes:

 

 

None

 

Reference Values:

 

 

Negative (reported as negative, trace, or 1%, 2%, 3%, or 4%)

 

 

Physician alert value (automatic callback): any positive with negative urine dipstick for glucose.

 

Day(s) Test Set Up:

 

 

Monday - Sunday

 

Cut-Off Time:

 

 

 

 

Turn Around Time:

 

 

Same day

 

CPT Code:

 

 

81005

 

Care Manager Order Name:

 

 

Reducing Substances, Urine ONCE RTN

 

KIDDOS Order Name:

 

 

Reducing Substances Urine

 

Cerner Order Name:

 

 

Reduc Sub Ur

 

Last updated 1/08