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eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB3862
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stool | Stool | SterCup-F | 1.0 | |
| Stool | Stool | SterCup-R | 1.0 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: For locations outside of MHMH, specimens should be frozen for transport.Any specimens collected in-house at MHMH may be sent to the lab refrigerated.
Transport Temperature: Frozen
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 1 Day
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: N/A
Refrigerate: 4 Days
Frozen: 1 Year
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| CALPROTECTIN, STOOL | 38445-3 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
72 Hours
CPT Code(s)
83993
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)