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eDH Procedure Code
LAB979 Elastase, Stool
Collection Information
Minimum 0.3g stool.
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stool | Stool | SterCont-R | 0.3 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: Collect undiluted feces in clean, dry, sterile leak-proof container. Do not add fixative or preservative.Transport Temperature: Refrigerated (cold packs)
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: N/A
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 7 days
Refrigerate: 7 days
Frozen: 1 year
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| ELASTASE STOOL (QST) | 25907-7 |
CPT Code(s)
82653
Performing Lab Section
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