Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine
Container/Tube: Collect a clean catch urine in a Urine Cup with NO preservatives.
Specimen Volume: 10.0 mL 
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Submit refrigerated aliquot from a random urine collection or submit entire Urine Cup. Make sure lid is securely attached. 
2. Place patient label on container, not on lid.
3. No preservative.

4. Refrigerate specimen after collection.
5.  Urine samples are stable for 5 days refrigerated (2 – 8ºC)