Last Modified:
5/31/2019 9:51:18 AM
Specimen Requirements:
10.0 grams Stool in Pink Cap O&P Kit 10% Formalin Container
Collection Instructions:
For patient collection instruction sheet see Addendum D
For Spanish patient collection instruction sheet see Addendum D
For Burmese patient collection instruction sheet see Addendum D
For Arabic patient collection instruction sheet see Addendum D
Minimum Volume:
5 grams stool
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
6 months Ambient
Rejection Criteria:
Received Frozen • Unpreserved stool • Stool specimens preserved in transport media not listed as acceptable
Reference Range:
Not detected
Methodology:
Microscopic Exam of Modified Acid-Fast Stain
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Turn Around Time:
1 to 2 days
Days Performed:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed:
Quest - Chantilly
PHL Test Code:
MSOT
EPIC Test Code:
MISC
Send Out Test Code:
10018
Included Tests:
Cyclospora Examination; Isospora Examination; Concentration
CPT Coding:
87015, 87207
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