Urine Catheter

Testing Laboratories

Department

Microbiology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

CU

Test Code (Numeric Code)

2024

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

7 days

Synonyms

Urine Catheter (M/C/S)

Turnaround Time

1 hour

Urine culture : 48 hour

Specimen Type

• Urine

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• BD Urine Tube (no additive)

Acceptable

• Specimen Container

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• BD Urine Tube (no additive)

Acceptable

• Specimen Container

Contact Information