ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Alpha-1-Antitrypsin, Feces : 0099991

Mnemonic: A1A FECES

Methodology: Quantitative Radial Immunodiffusion
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 2-6 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Stool.

Specimen Preparation: Transfer 5 g stool to an unpreserved stool transport vial (ARUP Supply #40910). Available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect™ or contact Client Services at (800) 522-2787. (Min: 1 g)

Storage/Transport Temperature: CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Remarks:

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 week
Reference Interval:
< 0.62 mg/g
CPT Code(s): 82103
 
 

 

 

 
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