C. Difficile Screen
eDH Procedure Code
LAB3617
Included Procedures
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stool | Stool | SterCup-R | 1.0 | |
Shipping and Handling
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
Ambient: n/a
Refrigerate: 14 days
Frozen: n/a
Turnaround Time (TAT)
24 Hours
Performing Lab Section(s)
Microbiology
Performing Lab(s)
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Laboratory (APD)
Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)
New London Hospital Laboratory (NLH)