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Immunochem Fecal Occult Blood
Test CodeOBFI
CPT Codes
82274
Preferred Specimen
Solid, Well-Formed Stool
Other Acceptable Specimens
Stool Innoculated in Sampling Bottle
Instructions
If Stool is Liquid, an Occult Blood will be performed on a Hemoccult Card
Transport Container
Sterile Specimen Container
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Once Innoculated, 8 days at Room Temperature
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
A Hemoccult OBF will be performed if the sample is liquid
Methodology
Optical Measurment Method utilizing the OC-Auto Micro 80
Setup Schedule
Daily, 7am until 3pm
Report Available
Upon Completion of Analysis
Limitations
Liquid Stool
Reference Range
Negative
Clinical Significance
Detects Fecal Occult Blood