pH, Stool (LABCORP)

Test Code
99901000262


Alias/See Also
LAB109: pH, Stool | LABCORP EAP: 010991


CPT Codes
83986x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: STOOL (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5


Instructions
Preferred specimen: 2 mL (min: 1 mL) serum collected in serum separator tube Acceptable specimen(s): Serum in plain red tube Test Includes: RPR, qualitative; RPR titer; and Treponema pallidum-specific test on reactives. An additional fee is charged when a confirmatory Treponema pallidum test is performed.


Transport Temperature
Specimen: Serum Volume: 2 mL Minimum Volume: 1 mL Specimen Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube Transport Temperature: Room Temperature Stability: Room Temp: 14 days Refrigerate: 14 days Frozen: 14 days Freeze/Thaw Cycles: Stable x3 Turn-around-time (from date of pickup of specimen by LabCorp): 1-2 days Cause for Rejection: Hemolysis; lipemia; gross bacterial contamination; plasma specimen


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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