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


Semen Analysis, Post-Vasectomy
Order Code: SPX
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or IPR 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.
Testing Schedule:
Qualitative test performed in the Family Care Center Lab.
Analytic Time:
15 minutes (upon receipt in laboratory)
Reference Range:
No sperm present.
Methodology:
Microscopic review.
CPT Code:
89310

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Updated: 03/02/2007

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