Test Code PHNST Phenolphthalein, Fecal
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB2426
Epic Description: PHENOLPTHALEIN, STOOL
Specimen Type
Stool
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Clean Container, No Preservative |
10.0 gm | 5.0 gm |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Freeze specimen. Transport frozen on dry ice. Store frozen if holding overnight.
Aliquot Requirements
Stool
Optimum 5.0 gm
Minimum 5.0 gm
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: Quest Nichols via Mayo Lab, Referral code: ZW51
http://www.mayomedicallaboratories.com/test-catalog/Specimen/90490
http://www.questdiagnostics.com/testcenter/TestDetail.action?tabName=OrderingInfo&ntc=17085
Assay Frequency
Monday – Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
2 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Deliver specimen to laboratory. Freeze specimen if holding overnight.
CPT Code Information
84311