White Blood Cells (WBC), Stool (LABCORP)

Test Code
99901000238


Alias/See Also
LAB265: WBC Stool (Fecal Leukocytes) | LABCORP EAP: 008656


CPT Codes
89055x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Para Pak - Gray (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 5


Instructions
Vacutainer® gray-top urine culture transport tube with preservative (preferred). If less than 4 mL of urine is collected, usually from pediatric and geriatric patients or from a catheter, submit refrigerated in a sterile, screw cap container or tube. Do not submit low volume urine specimens in underfilled gray top tubes.


Transport Temperature
Preserved: Room temperature for 48 hours Unpreserved: Refrigerated for 24 hours


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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