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Stool for WBC

Test Code
WBCST


Alias/See Also
Epic: LAB2456


Preferred Specimen

Specimen Type: Unpreserved stool
Collection Container: Sterile container
Specimen Volume: Representative portion of collection




Instructions
  1. Collect random fecal specimen.
  2. Place in sterile container and seal.


Transport Container
Sterile container


Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 24 hours
Frozen: Unacceptable




Methodology

Microscopic



Setup Schedule

Daily




Report Available

1 day




Reference Range
No WBC Seen


Performing Laboratory

Inova Laboratories

2832 Juniper Street

Fairfax, VA 22031




Last Updated: April 11, 2023
Last Review: N. Wolford, April 11, 2023


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.