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Fecal Leukocytes

Test Code
FECAL LEUK (LACTOFERRIN)


Includes
Fecal Leukocytes


Preferred Specimen
Stool


Minimum Volume
1.0 ml


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate: ≤ 8 hours


Specimen Stability
Refrigerate (2-8°C): <48 hours


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Stools received in preservative
Stools received on swab


Methodology
Immunochromatographic Test

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
TAT
1 day


Reference Range
Negative


Performing Laboratory
Test performed in the West Roxbury Microbiology Laboratory
Contact: Scott Connolly, 857-203-5954


Last Updated: August 18, 2022


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