Micro Exam for EOS
Test Summary
Urine screening test for the presence of eosinophil cells. These cells have been noted in pyelonephritis, transplant rejection and drug-induced acute interstitial cystitis.
Aliases
- EOS (urine)
- Eosinophil Count (U)
- Nasal Smear Eosinophil
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
Urine - 10 mLs, clean catch, unpreserved. Indicate source.
Minimum Volume
10 ml fresh urine
Instructions
Freshly voided clean catch urine in sterile cup. No preservatives. Good for 48 hours if kept refrigerated 2-8 degrees C. .
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
Fresh clean catch urine, sterile container. NO preservatives.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated = Urine
Specimen Stability
- 48 hours
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
N/A
Order Code
EOSST
EPIC (Premier) Code
LAB4043
Includes
N/A
CPT Code
- 87205
Billing Code
- 300705
CPT Statement
Methodology
Manual Microscopy
FDA Status
FDA approved
Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
N/A
Testing Laboratory
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439
Department
Hematology
Reference Range
None Seen
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Sunday - Saturday; RFMVH; Report available: 1 day
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
Urine - 10 mLs, clean catch, unpreserved. Indicate source.
Minimum Volume
10 ml fresh urine
Instructions
Freshly voided clean catch urine in sterile cup. No preservatives. Good for 48 hours if kept refrigerated 2-8 degrees C. .
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
Fresh clean catch urine, sterile container. NO preservatives.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated = Urine
Specimen Stability
- 48 hours
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
N/A
Result Information
Methodology
Manual Microscopy
Testing Laboratory
N/A
Reference Range
None Seen
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Sunday - Saturday; RFMVH; Report available: 1 day