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Occult Blood Stool
Test Code1235600215
Alias/See Also
Fecal Occult Blood
FOB
STOB
FOB
STOB
CPT Codes
82270
Preferred Specimen
Stool specimen on Hemoccult card
Stool specimen in sterile container
Stool specimen in sterile container
Instructions
INPATIENT: Collect stool and apply to Hemoccult card as per instructions. Store and send to lab at room temperature.
OUTPATIENT: Collect stool in a sterile container. Store and transport refrigerated.
CORTLAND REGION: Inpatient and Outpatient : Collect stool in sterile container, store and immediately transport to laboratory. If transportation is delayed, store refrigerated until transport.
OUTPATIENT: Collect stool in a sterile container. Store and transport refrigerated.
CORTLAND REGION: Inpatient and Outpatient : Collect stool in sterile container, store and immediately transport to laboratory. If transportation is delayed, store refrigerated until transport.
Transport Temperature
HEMOCCULT: Room temperature
STERILE CUP/CONTAINER: Refrigerated
STERILE CUP/CONTAINER: Refrigerated
Performing Laboratory
Guthrie Clinic Lab
Corning Hospital Lab
Troy Hospital Lab
GMG Laboratory at Towanda
Cortland Medical Center Lab
