Urinalysis (POCT)

Testing Laboratories

Waitematā | Northshore Hospital
Waitematā | Waitakere Hospital

Department

Point of Care

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

POCX

Test Code (Numeric Code)

4695

Laboratory Handling

Phlebotomy

Fresh urine sample

Sample Stability

2 hours

Synonyms

Urine dipstick

Turnaround Time

1 minute

Specimen Type

  • Urine

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Specimen Container

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Specimen Container

Last updated: 16/03/2026