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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