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Test Code UREDF Reducing Substance, Feces

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Specimen Type

Fecal


Specimen Required


Supplies: Stool container, Small (Random), 4 oz Random (T288)

Container/Tube: Fecal container

Specimen Volume: 3 g

Collection Instructions:

1. Collect a loose, unpreserved, random fecal specimen.

2. Freeze immediately.

Additional Information: If additional tests are ordered, aliquot and separate sample prior to freezing to allow 1 container per test.


Specimen Minimum Volume

2 g

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Fecal Frozen 7 days

Reference Values

Negative or trace

CPT Code Information

84376

Specimen Retention Time

7 days

Reject Due To

Urine and feces mixed
Feces collected in any preservative or fixative
Reject

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Saturday

Report Available

1 to 3 days