87086 Urine culture/colony count
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: Urine culture quantitative, Urine colony count, Urine C&S
Quantitative urine bacterial culture with colony count. Diagnostic of urinary tract infection.
Clinical Context
Standard quantitative urine culture. Colony count >100,000 per milliliter typically indicates infection; lower counts may indicate contamination or early infection.
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