The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Semen Analysis, Post-Vasectomy
Order Code: SPX
Epic Lab Code: LAB1147
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req 		  Hematology
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen:
 
Semen
Collection Medium:
Miscellaneous container; contact laboratory 


Minimum:


1.0 mL


Rejection Criteria:


Collection in condem is not acceptable.  Place specimen in leakproof 
container.


Analytic Time:


15 minutes (upon receipt in laboratory)


Reference Range:


No sperm present.


Comments:


Qualitative test performed in the Core Lab.


Methodology:


Microscopic review.


CPT Code:


89310




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Updated: 04/29/2009

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