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Epic EAP: LAB2198
Epic Description: CALPROTECTIN, STOOL
Collection Limitations
Specimen must be collected in SCREW CAPPED plastic container
Specimen Type
Stool
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Clean Container, No Preservative |
1.5 gm | 0.3 gm |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Refrigerate specimen. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs.
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: Warde Laboratories, Referral code: CALPT
Assay Frequency
Monday – Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
6-8 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Deliver specimen to Sendout lab. Must be sent in SCREW CAPPED container. Refrigerate if holding overnight.
CPT Code Information
83993