Entamoeba histolytica Ag, EIA
Label Mnemonic: AMOEBAFEC
Epic code: LAB4817
Downtime form: A-1a Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery
Commercial Mailout Laboratory
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
Specimen(s):
Random Stool
Collection Medium:
Sterile Container
Minimum:
5 g random stool
Rejection Criteria:
Refrigerated or specimens in media or preservatives.
Delivery Instructions:
Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection. Critical frozen.
Turn Around Time:
48 hours upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
Negative
Methodology:
Qualitative Enzyme Immunoassay
CPT Code:
87337