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Test Code UPREG Pregnancy Test, Urine

Specimen Type

Urine

Preferred Collection Container

UA-CUP

Collection Instructions

Specimens should be transported immediately following collection to the Clinical Laboratory.

Collection Volume

2 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL

Rejection Criteria

Specimen grossly contaminated with blood or bacteria.

Specimen Storage and Stability

Stable up to 48 hours at 2-8 C

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday, 24 hours

Alias

HCG, Urine; Pregnancy Test, Urine; Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, Qualitative, Urine; Urine HCG; Urine Preg;

EPIC Code

LAB437

Methodology

Qualitative rapid chromatographic immunoassay

Acceptable Collection Container

Routine urine container

Turn Around Time

45 minutes

Lab Department

Chemistry