Test ID NBLD0225 GIARDIA ANTIGEN, ELISA
AKA
GIA
Specimen Type/Requirements
Stool
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
CPT
87329
Container Type
10% formalin – preferred
Cary-Blair (Enteric Plus)
Sterile container
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Stability
Room Temp: 2 months (formalin fixed only)
Refrigerated: 2 months formalin fixed; 2 weeks Cary-Blair
Frozen: 2 months
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated