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Stool GI Panel, Qualitative RT PCR *GBMC*

Test Code
LAB6643


Alias/See Also
GI PANEL, BIOFIRE

STOOL GI PANEL, QUALITATIVE RT PCR
 


CPT Codes
87507

Preferred Specimen
Stool


Instructions
Stool must be recievd in Stool C&S Vial (Cary Blair)  Note: Bleach can damage organisms/nucleic acids within the specimen, potentially causing falsenegative results.  Contact between bleach and specimens during collection, disinfection, and testing procedures should be avoided.


Transport Container
Cary-Blair stool culture transport medium


Methodology
PCR

Setup Schedule
Daily (Monday-Sunday)


Performing Laboratory
GBMC Microbiology



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.