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Fecal Leukocytes

Test Code
FWBC


Preferred Specimen
10 mL Fresh Random Stool (1.0 mL minimum)


Instructions
Diapers or specimen contaminated with urine or water are unacceptable. Keep at room temperature and deliver to the laboratory within 2 hours. Rejection criteria: Specimen more than 2 hours old or contaminated with urine or water.


Transport Container
Plastic Leak proof container


Transport Temperature
Ambient




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.