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Test Code OCC BLD PNL Occult Blood, Stool, For Colorectal Neoplasm Screening

Additional Codes

LAB695

Performing Laboratory

Central Peninsula Hospital

Collection Method

Stool Collection Method

Container

Sterile Cup

Specimen Type

3 consecutive stool specimens

Minimum Volume

3 consecutive stool specimens with 5g or 5ml each

Specimen Stability

Ambient 24 hours
Refrigerated (4°C to 8°C) 5 days
Frozen(-70°C to 0°C) N/A

Reference or Target Ranges

Negative

Reportable Units

Positive or Negative

Critical Value

Not defined for this assay

Reasons for Rejection

Hemolysis Threshold N/A
Icterus Threshold N/A
Lipemia Threshold N/A
Other QNS, improperly labeled, improper container

Performance Information

Days and Time Performed 24/7
Expected Turn Around Time

Stat: 1 hour

Routine: Within 4 hours of arrival in lab
Stat Availabilty Yes
Performing Bench CPH Serology
Methodology/Method Description

HemaPrompt

CPT Codes

82270

Last review/edit date

2025