Test ID LABS0673 Occult Blood, Diagnostic Spec 1
AKA
OCB
Specimen Type/Requirements
Feces
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
guaiac-peroxidase reaction
CPT
82272
Container Type
clean container
Stability
Room Temp: 5 days after application
Refrigerated:
Frozen:
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Instructions
diet should EXCLUDE red and rare meat, horseradish,raw fruits and vegatables.
Additional Information
Subsequent samples for Occult Blood, Diagnostic Spec #2 and Occult Blood, Diagnostic Spec #3 can be ordered under LABS0674 and LABS0675 respectively.