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26563 OB Urine

OB Urine
Test Code: OBU
Synonyms/Keywords

ob urine

Test Components

​Protein, Glucose, and Ketone

Specimen Requirements

Fasting RequiredSpecimen TypePreferred Container/TubeAcceptable Container/TubeSpecimen VolumeSpecimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
​No
​Urine
​Sage Cup
Urine Container
​

​10 mL
​​1 mL
Collection Processing Instructions

​Collect clean-catch urine. Send specimen to the laboratory as soon as possible after collection. Specimens should be properly labeled with the patient's name and medical history number, date and time of collection.

Specimen Stability Information
Specimen TypeTemperature
Time

​

​Urine
​
​

​Ambient
​< 2 hours
​Refrigerated
​24 hours
Rejection Criteria

Unlabeled or improperly labeled containers, leaking containers, specimens contaminated with feces or bathroom tissue, Urine in preservative, Urine >24 hours, Bagged urine specimens

Performing Laboratory Information

​

Perfor​ming LocationDay(s) Test PerformedAnalytical TimeMethodology/Instrumentaion                                          
Marshfield
Sunday - Saturday1 hour
Siemens Multistix 10/Sysmex Novus                                                


Reference Range Information
Performing LocationReference Range

​​All Performing Sites​
​

​

​Protein = Negative
​Glucose = Negative
​Ketone = Negative
Synonyms/Keywords

ob urine

Test Components

​Protein, Glucose, and Ketone

Ordering Applications
Ordering ApplicationDescription

​Cerner
​OB Urine
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
Specimen Requirements

Fasting RequiredSpecimen TypePreferred Container/TubeAcceptable Container/TubeSpecimen VolumeSpecimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
​No
​Urine
​Sage Cup
Urine Container
​

​10 mL
​​1 mL
Collection Processing

​Collect clean-catch urine. Send specimen to the laboratory as soon as possible after collection. Specimens should be properly labeled with the patient's name and medical history number, date and time of collection.

Specimen Stability Information
Specimen TypeTemperature
Time

​

​Urine
​
​

​Ambient
​< 2 hours
​Refrigerated
​24 hours
Rejection Criteria

Unlabeled or improperly labeled containers, leaking containers, specimens contaminated with feces or bathroom tissue, Urine in preservative, Urine >24 hours, Bagged urine specimens

Test Components

​Protein, Glucose, and Ketone

Reference Range Information
Performing LocationReference Range

​​All Performing Sites​
​

​

​Protein = Negative
​Glucose = Negative
​Ketone = Negative
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Performing Laboratory Information

​

Perfor​ming LocationDay(s) Test PerformedAnalytical TimeMethodology/Instrumentaion                                          
Marshfield
Sunday - Saturday1 hour
Siemens Multistix 10/Sysmex Novus                                                


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For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.