Test Code EOSSMEAR Eosinophil Smear, Urine, Sputum, Stool
Additional Codes
URINE: Slides should be prepared as soon as possible after voiding, preferably within one hour and no longer than three hours. The cells will rapidly disintegrate in urine and be unrecognizable.
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: 10 mL urine, 5 mL sputum, or 5 g stool
TRANSPORT TEMPERATURE
Room Temperature
PERFORMING LAB
WKMC, WKB, WKP, WKS