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GIARDIA/CRYPTOSPORIDIUM AG,F
MessageTest performed Monday, Wednesday, & Friday
Test Code
GIARCRYP
CPT Codes
87329, 87328
Includes
"GIARDIA AG,FECES
CRYPTOSPORIDIUM AG,FECES
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CRYPTOSPORIDIUM AG,FECES
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Minimum Volume
See Transport Container for information
Instructions
"Acceptable specimen: 50 mL (2 oz.) of fecal specimen submitted in a Protocol Zn-PVA/Formalin Transport Kit (grey/pink vials). Forward promptly at ambient temperature only. Do not refrigerate.
Unacceptable specimen: Colonoscopy, duodenal, duodenal aspirate, or small bowel aspirate specimens are not acceptable. This test is not FDA approved for these sources. A rectal swab is also not acceptable.
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Unacceptable specimen: Colonoscopy, duodenal, duodenal aspirate, or small bowel aspirate specimens are not acceptable. This test is not FDA approved for these sources. A rectal swab is also not acceptable.
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Transport Container
"1 GREY PVA O&P VIAL and 1 PINK FORMALIN O&P VIAL
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Reference Range
Negative