Test Code URO Eosinophils, Random, Urine
Methodology
Microscopic Examination of Urine Sediment Stained with
Hansel’s Stain
Useful for investigation of interstitial nephritis and eosinophilic
cystitis.
Performing Laboratory
St. Clair Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
1 mL from a random urine collection in a urine specimen cup
supplied. No preservative. Send specimen refrigerated.
Note: Follow
instructions in “Urine Collection”
in “Special Instructions.”
Reference Values
No eosinophils seen
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday