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Reducing Substance, Stool
Test CodeRSST
CPT Codes
84376
Preferred Specimen
1.0 ml of stool.
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL of stool
Transport Container
Screw top container
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 1 hour
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 30 days at -20 C
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 30 days at -20 C
Methodology
Clinitest
Setup Schedule
Set up daily.
Report Available
Inpatient turn around time: Stat 30 minutes, routine 3 hours. Outpatient testing received by noon will be reported by 4:30 p.m. Specimens received after noon will be reported by the next morning.