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Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB8929
Epic Description: CYCLOSPORA AND ISOSPORA SCREEN
Specimen Type
Stool
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
ParaPak collection system |
Fill each container to the fill line | 2 full containers |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
This test is performed only on stools.
Internal specimens should be transported to laboratory immediately.
Performing Lab
LSU Microbiology Lab
Assay Frequency
Monday – Saturday
Routine Turnaround Time
1 day, excluding Sunday and holidays
CSR Storage Requirements
Deliver specimen to laboratory.
CPT Code Information
87206