Quantitative pH Indicator Strips/Quantitative pH Meter
Performed:
Sun-Sat
Reported:
1-2 days
Specimen Required:
Collect: Stool.
Specimen Preparation: Transfer 5 g stool to an unpreserved stool transport vial (ARUP Supply #40910) and freeze immediately. Available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect™ or contact ARUP Client Services at (800) 522-2787. (Min: 1 g)
Storage/Transport Temperature: Frozen.
Remarks:
Unacceptable Conditions: Diapers. Specimens containing barium. Specimens in media or preservatives.
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 1 hour; Refrigerated: 36 hours; Frozen: 1 week
