TestFindingSensitivity (%)*Specificity (%)*
Urinalysis16,17 > 5 WBCs/HPF72 to 9548 to 82
> 10 WBCs/HPF58 to 8265 to 86
Leukocyte esterase test3 Positive74 to 9694 to 98
Nitrite test18 [ corrected]Positive35 to 8592 to 100
Leukocyte esterase and nitrite tests15,19 Either test positive75 to 8482 to 98
Dipstick hematuria20 Positive4488
Gram stain of uncentrifuged urine21 > 1 bacterium per HPF9395