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Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Midstream Urine}} Full Test List Microbiology Tests {| class="wikitable" ! colspan="2" | === Overview === |- |Department |Microbiology |- |Test Code |URIN |- |Synonyms |MSU micro and culture |- |Turnaround Time |Microscopy 15 min - 2 hrs Culture 1 - 3 days |- ! colspan="2" | === Specimen Requirements === |- |Specimen Type |> 1.0 mL midstream urine in sterile pottle   |- |Specimen Transportation |ASAP to lab. Refrigerate after 4 hrs...."
 
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Latest revision as of 12:43, 12 September 2025


Overview

Department Microbiology
Test Code URIN
Synonyms MSU micro and culture
Availability Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
Turnaround Time Microscopy 15 min - 2 hrs

Culture 1 - 3 days

Stability - Add test

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Fluid
Preferred > 1.0 mL midstream urine in sterile pottle  
Acceptable
Unacceptable
Specimen Transportation ASAP to lab.

Refrigerate after 4 hrs. 

Pediatric Requirements > 1.0 mL midstream urine in sterile pottle  

Aliquot Requirements

Sample Fluid
Preferred Volume
Minimum Volume
Aliquot Transportation

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals
Test Method Microscopy and culture
Advanced Notice Not Required  
Patient Preparation Not Required  

Comments

Owner Melanie Williams (Williams1)
Last reviewed 12.09.2025
Next review 12.09.2026 (Overdue)