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Microscopy Only (Urine - Spot/Random)

Alternate Names
Urine Microscopy, UMO, Microscopy Only Urine, RCM, Red Cell Morphology, Glomerular Red Cells
Test Code
UMO
Testing Laboratory
Microbiology
Specimen Type

Urine - Spot/Random

Container Type

70 mL Sterile Container (Yellow Top)

Medicare Rebate

Yes

Out of Pocket Costs
None
Ordering Information

This test is for Urine Microscopy only, comprising of the following:

  • Red blood cell morphology
  • Active sediment, casts, crystals

For culture/full MCS testing please refer to Urine MC & S test page.

Collection Instructions

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Transport Instructions
Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions
Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency
Daily
Min Test Volume
10mL
Add On Test Suitability

This test cannot be added after 24 hours of collection.

Container ID
CMOL, CMOLS, POT
Laboratory Instructions
None
Accredited Test
Yes