Test Code FEC LACT Fecal Lactoferrin
Additional Codes
LAB731
Collection Method
Collect fecal specimens into a clean, airtight container with no preservatives
Minimum Volume
25ul
Container
Sterile container
Acceptable Specimens
Stool
Reference or Target Ranges
Negative
Reportable Units
Negative or Positive
Critical Value
Not defined for this assay
Reasons for Rejection
Stool contaminated with urine or water, Stool in preservative/fixative, QNS, Labeled incorrectly, Improper container
Specimen Stability
Ambient | 14 days |
Refrigerated (4°C to 8°C) | 14 days |
Frozen(-40°C to 0°C) | N/A |
Performance Information
Days and Time Performed | 24/7 |
Expected Turn Around Time | Stat: 1 hour Routine: 4 hours |
Stat Availability | Yes |
Performing Bench | CPH Microbiology |
CPT Codes
83630
Last review/edit date
March 2024