C Difficile Toxins A+B, EIA (LABCORP)

Test Code

99901000362

Alias/See Also

LAB3510: Clostridium difficile Toxins A+B, EIA | LABCORP EAP: 086207

CPT Codes
87324x1

Preferred Specimen

LABCORP LAB: STOOL (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5

Other Acceptable Specimens

LABCORP LAB: PARA PAK CLEAN VIAL: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: .5

Instructions

Do not draw from an arm with a heparin lock or heparinized catheter. Adults: full blue top-citrate tube *Pediatric minimum: full short draw blue top-citrate tube*

Transport Temperature

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: If the patient’s hematocrit exceeds 55%, the volume of citrate in the collection tube must be adjusted. Refer to Coagulation Collection Procedures for directions. SPECIMEN: Plasma, frozen VOLUME: 2 mL MINIMUM VOLUME: 1 mL CONTAINER: BLUE TOP (SODIUM CITRATE) TUBE COLLECTION: To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested. Storage Instructions: Freeze

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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