| Methodology: |
Qualitative Enzyme Immunoassay
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| Performed: |
Sun-Sat
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| Reported: |
Within 24 hours
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: Stool.
Specimen Preparation: Preserve stool in 10% formalin within one hour of collection (ARUP Supply #16355). Available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect™ or contact ARUP Client Services at (800) 522-2787. (Min: 1 g)
Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature.
Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines.
Unacceptable Conditions: Stool in Ecofix, MIF, Protofix, PVA, Total Fix, Unafix, or any preservative containing alcohol.
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 9 months; Refrigerated: 9 months; Frozen: Unacceptable
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