ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0060048: Giardia Antigen by EIA |
| Test Mnemonic: GLAM | |
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Methodology: Enzyme Immunoassay
Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: Within 24 hours |
| Specimen Required: | |
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Collect: Stool. Preserve in 10% formalin within one hour of collection. ARUP Supply #16355.
Transport: Transport stool preserved in 10% formalin at 20-25°C. (Min: 1 g) Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Categrory B, shipping guidlines. Pediatric Collection/Transport: 1g of stool preserved in 10% formalin at 20-25°C. Stability: Preserved in 10% formalin: Ambient: 9 months; Refrigerated: 9 months; Frozen: Unacceptable |
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| Reference Interval: |
| Negative |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 87329 |