91264 Helicobacter pylori Antigen, Stool

Specimen:

Collect:

Random Stool

Submit:

5 gm (Min:1 gm) Random Stool in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Frozen.

Special Handling:

Samples must be sent in standard stool transport vial

Rejection Criteria:

Preserved stool samples

Stability:

Ambient: 2 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 2 Day(s); Frozen: 1 Week(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA); Immunoassay

Performed:

Sun-Sat

Reported:

2-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

87338

Interpretive Data:

General Reference Range : negative