What cancer does urine cytology show?
Urine cytology is a test to screen a patient's urine for cancer cells.
This is one of many tools used to diagnose cancers in the urinary tract, including bladder, kidney, prostate, ureter and urethra cancers..
What is a positive urine cytology?
Negative results mean that no abnormal cells were found.
But this result is not accurate enough to completely rule out a problem in the urinary tract.
A positive result means that abnormal cells were found and that you may have a problem in your urinary tract..
What is a urine test over 3 days?
This test commonly checks for infections, inflammatory disease of the urinary tract, cancer or precancerous conditions.
You will need three sterile yellow screw top containers provided by your doctor or SA Pathology.
Collect urine on three separate days, between Monday and Friday.Jun 21, 2021.
What is abnormal urine cytology?
What Abnormal Results Mean.
Abnormal cells in the urine may be a sign of inflammation of the urinary tract or cancer of the kidney, ureters, bladder, or urethra.
Abnormal cells may also be seen if the person has had radiation therapy near the bladder, such as for prostate cancer, uterine cancer, or colon cancer..
What is the code for urine cytology test?
009068: Urine Cytology Labcorp..
