| Methodology: |
Direct Fluorescent Antibody Stain
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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 5g stool in 10 percent formalin (ARUP supply #16355) within one hour of collection. Available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect™ or contact ARUP Client Services at (800) 522-2787. (Min: 1g)
Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature.
Unacceptable Conditions: Unpreserved stool.
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 9 months; Refrigerated: 9 months; Frozen: Unacceptable
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