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GASTROINTESTINAL PANEL, MULTIPLEX PCR (GIPCRR)
MessageA positive C. difficile target will reflex to a toxin test.
Test Code
LAB8437
CPT Codes
87507
Preferred Specimen
Stool
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Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Instructions
Can only be ordered once per patient admission event.
Transport Container
Outpatients: Cary Blair transport media
Inpatients: sterile container, no preservatives
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Non-sterile container or container with preservatives (inpatients), rectal swabs, endoscopy stool aspirates or vomitus
Setup Schedule
M-F: 6:30am - 11:00pm
Weekends: 6:30am - 3:00pm
Weekends: 6:30am - 3:00pm
Additional Information
Specimen Collection Information
