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FECAL LEUKOCYTES

Test Code
LAB265


CPT Codes
87205

Setup Schedule
Set Up:Daily Report Available:1 day


Clinical Significance
The Gram stain can be used to look for neutrophils in stool. The presence of leukocytes in stool is indicative of an inflammatory and/or infectious process in the bowel.


Performing Laboratory
GBMC Microbiology



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