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Reducing Substances, Fecal

Specimen:

Collect

  • Random Stool in Sterile Specimen Container

Submit

  • 5 gm (Min:1 gm) Random Stool in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Frozen.

Rejection Criteria

  • Stool in preservative
  • Diapers
    Stool containing barium

Stability

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 Week(s); Frozen: 2 Week(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Qualitative Colorimetry

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

2-4 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 84376

Components

  • 93862 - REDUCING SUB, FECAL
Last Updated: November 6, 2024 @ 10:13 am

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Common Lab Definitions

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