Stool Reducing Substances

Message


SRHC Clients:

Transport to SRH Lab with 2 hours if at room temperature or within 4 hours if refrigerated.
Do not transport this specimen through the translogic system.




Test Code
STRS


Preferred Specimen
3 - 5 grams of stool in a clean leak proof container


Minimum Volume
3 grams of stool


Transport Container
clean leak-proof container


Specimen Stability


Room temperature:  4 hours
Refrigerated:  24 hours




Methodology

Benedict's solution



Setup Schedule
Performed at Quest Diagnostics: Mon. - Fri afternoon


Report Available


Next day




Reference Range
Negative




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.