FECAL LEUKOCYTES

Message
MICROBIOLOGY WRJ


Test Code
STOOL WBC


Alias/See Also
STOOL FOR LEUKOCYTES/WBC, WBC/ STOOL FOR LEUKOCYTES


Preferred Specimen
STOOL


Minimum Volume
1 Ml


Instructions
COLLECT STOOL IN A STERILE CONTAINER PROVIDED BY PHYSICAN'S OFFICE OR LAB. MAKE SURE FULL NAME, FULL SSN, DATE/TIME IS ON LABEL.*** UNLABELED SPECIMENS WITH NO NAME OR FULL SSN AND DATE AND TIME OF COLLECTION WILL BE REJECTED.


Transport Container
STERILE CONTAINER


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate: ≤ 8 hours


Specimen Stability
Refrigerate (2-8°C): <48 hours


Setup Schedule
DAILY


Report Available
DAILY


Reference Range
NEGATIVE


Performing Laboratory
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VT VA- MICROBIOLOGY 802-295-9363 EXT: 5514



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.