Mucus, urine

General Information

Name	Information
Code:	T198
Test Name, Short:	Mucus
Matrix:	Urine
Turnaround Time:	Daily
Analytical Method:	The iQ200 aspirates samples, collects images from samples using digital image capture of particles presented in a flow microscope, and performs image processing to isolate individual particles.
Reportable - Test Results Type:	Quantitative

Specimen Information

Name	Information
Min. Volume:	The minimum volume of liquid specimen for analysis by both the AX4280 and the iQ200 is 4.0mL. The iQ200 alone requires 3.0mL, the AX-4280 alone requires 2.0mL
Preferred Volume:	The specimen volume should not exceed 6.0mL.
Rejection Criteria:	Hematuria • Do not test specimens exhibiting gross hematuria. Specimens with Gross Hematuria should be NSA’d
Collection Instructions:	See "Specimen Collection/Urine Collection"
Collection Patient Prep:	To collect a routine urinalysis a clean mid-stream specimen should be obtained.
Container:	Urine Transport tube with perservative tablet
Shipping Temperature:	Ambient