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HelpTest Code LAB5088 GI Expanded Bacterial Panel PCR
Specimen Requirement
Outpatients: Cary-Blair preserved stool specimen
AHS Hospital Inpatients: Sterile stool collection container
Testing Schedule
Daily
Specimen Stability
Cary-Blair : 2-8° Celsius for 72 hours
Sterile Container : immediately transport specimen to the hospital lab.
Specimen Type
Stool
Reference Range
Not Detected for Plesiomonas shigelloides, Escherichia coli O157, Vibrio, and Yersinia.
Testing Department
Microbiology
Method
NAAT
CPT Code
87506
Turnaround Time
24 Hours
STAT Turnaround Time
Not Applicable