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H. pylori stool antigen
Test CodeLAB397
Instructions
"Collect stool specimen in a clean container provided by the physician or lab staff
Fresh stool collected in clean tightly-sealed container; solid, formed stools: “peanut” size; liquid or semisolid stools: 1 mL"
Fresh stool collected in clean tightly-sealed container; solid, formed stools: “peanut” size; liquid or semisolid stools: 1 mL"
Specimen Stability
Refrigerate, stable 72 hours; freeze if specimen is held >72 hours
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Watery diarrheal specimens, failure to follow proper collection and handling procedures
Setup Schedule
Daily on day shift
Report Available
24hrs
