{"id":13715,"date":"2018-03-28T16:43:23","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T14:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.analisialfa.it\/how-to-prepare-for-medical-exams-detailed-instructions\/urinary-cytology-examination\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T15:55:17","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T13:55:17","slug":"urinary-cytology-examination","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.analisialfa.it\/en\/how-to-prepare-for-medical-exams-detailed-instructions\/urinary-cytology-examination\/","title":{"rendered":"Urinary cytology examination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"fullwidth-block clearfix\" style=\"background-position: left top;padding-top: 20px;padding-bottom: 20px;padding-left: 25px;padding-right: 25px;\"><div class=\"container\">[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1>How to collect urine for cytological examination<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;13478&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]To collect urine for cytological examination, it is recommended to perform the examination on the <strong>second morning urine<\/strong> by strictly following the directions given:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eliminate the first urine in the morning<\/li>\n<li>Drink about one liter of water or other nonalcoholic, non-carbonated beverage<\/li>\n<li>wash your genitals thoroughly<\/li>\n<li>after drinking, collect the second urine in a plastic container and decant it into the container provided by the laboratory containing methanol and water, then <strong>close the container tightly<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Repeat the entire procedure for the three consecutive days (if more samples are required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>At the end of the three-day collection period, deliver the 3 samples to the laboratory. <\/strong><strong>Samples should not be kept refrigerated.<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Warning. 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