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HelpEpic Code LAB10167 Eosinophils, Urine
Test Name Alias
Eosinophil Urine | 8833
Interface Order Alias
10127
Quick Collect
LOOK+LOOK
Collection Instructions
An unstained (clipped corner slide) urine cytospin prep must be prepared within 2 hours of collection or specimen will be canceled.
Specimen Collection: Urine, Random
Container(s): Sterile Urine Cup or Pale Yellow Top Urine Tube-no preservative
Preferred Volume to Collect: 10.0 mL
Minimum Volume to Collect: 1.0 mL
Neonate Volume to Collect: 1.0 mL
Collection Instructions:
- No additive.
- Send fresh urine, specimen less than 2 hours old.
- Keep container upright at all times and check that lid is fastened evenly and securely.
- Detailed Instructions (link): Patient Collection Instructions
- Detailed Instructions (link): Urine Collection Guide for Staff
Processing Instructions (Laboratory, Outpatient or Off-site collection)
- Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
- Urine specimens >2 hours old
- Urine specimens with preservatives
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 2 hours
Refrigerate: 2 hours
Laboratory Retention: 3 days
Test Frequency
Available 24 hours, usual TAT 1 day.
Reference Range
0 – 2 Cells (Eosinophils)
Performing Department
Hematology
Performing Department Laboratory Location
Corewell Health Reference Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Corewell Health Big Rapids Laboratory, Big Rapids, MI
Corewell Health Blodgett Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Corewell Health Reed City Laboratory, Reed City, MI
Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph Laboratory, St. Joseph, MI
Methodology
Manual
CPT
89050
CDM Code
3058905001
Epic Test ID
1230100649
LOINC
Eosinophil UR: 49839-4
Total Cells Counted: 19076-9
Reviewed Date
3/17/2023
Updated Date
7/12/2024 - Important instructions updated.