Test Code POST Semen Analysis, Post Vasectomy
Performing Laboratory
Chilton Hospital Laboratory-Hematology
Methodology
Microscopic Examination
Specimen Requirements
Specimen must arrive by 10 a.m. the morning of collection. Send specimen Monday through Friday only and not on a holiday.
Specimen Type: Semen
Container Tube: Clean container
Specimen Volume: Total ejaculate.
Collection Instructions:
1. Patient should have 2 to 7 days of sexual abstinence at time of semen collection for accurate results.
2. Forward promptly at ambient (room) temperature only.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
None seen
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday 7am - 11am
Turnaround Time:
Routine-8 hours