| Methodology: |
Modified Trichrome Stain
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| Performed: |
Sun-Sat
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| Reported: |
Within 24 hours
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: Stool. Preserve stool in 10% formalin within one hour of collection. ARUP Supply #16355.
Transport: Stool preserved in 10% formalin at 20-25°C. (Min: 1 g) ARUP Supply #16355. Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Categrory B, shipping guidlines.
Unacceptable Conditions: Samples submitted in preservatives other than 10% formalin. Unpreserved samples.
Stability: Preserved in 10% formalin: Ambient: 9 months; Refrigerated: 9 months; Frozen: Unacceptable
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