Test Code UOCB Occult Blood, Urine
Methodology
Colorimetric, semi-quantitative
Used in screening for the presence of an abnormal amount of
RBCs in urine.
Performing Laboratory
St. Joseph Hospital
Specimen Requirements
15 mL from a random urine collection. No preservative. Send specimen refrigerated.
Reference Values
Negative
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82273