Testing Laboratories
Waitematā | Northshore HospitalWaitematā | Waitakere Hospital
Department
Microbiology
Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)
CAST
Test Code (Numeric Code)
2565
Laboratory Handling
Registration
Always register with MU or CU or U
Sample Stability
7 days
Synonyms
Casts (Urine)
Turnaround Time
1 hour
Specimen Type
- Urine
Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- BD Urine Tube (no additive)
Paediatric Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- BD Urine Tube (no additive)
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)
5
Last updated: 21/02/2026