Specimen Requirements

Container Type: Sterile Urine Container
Specimen Type: Urine
Preferred Volume: 5 mL
Emergency Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL
Collection Procedure: Collect a random urine specimen in leakproof plastic urine container with no additives.
Specimen Processing: Aliquot a random urine specimen. Store and transport refrigerated. Centrifuge aliquots before testing.

Unacceptable Conditions: Specimens contaminated with fecal material

Stability: