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Test Code Epic LAB731 Fecal Lactoferrin, Qualitative, Immunochromatography, Stool

Important Note

Specimen must be raw stool, no preservatives or formalin.

Breastfed infants should not be tested using this method.

Infectious

Additional Codes

Sunquest: FECLAC

Performing Laboratory

UPH Trinity Rock Island

Patient Preparation

Sterile stool collection.

Specimen Type

Raw unpreserved stool in a sterile container. No preservatives or formalin added.

Volume: 1mL or 1g of raw stool.

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 8 hours.

Refrigerated: 7 days.

Frozen: Unacceptable.

Minimum Volume

0.5mL or 0.5g

Reference Range

Negative

Day(s) Performed

Sunday-Saturday

CPT Codes

83630

Reject Due To

Stool received in a non-sterile container, or in preservative or formalin.

Stool frozen.

Stool leaked or spilled out of container.

Method/Test Name

Immunochromotography- TechLab Leuko EZ Vue

Report Available

24 hours