| Test CODE | NAME |
|---|
A604
Culture, Stool E. coli Shiga-like Toxin by EIA
| Methodology: | Qualitative Enzyme Immunoassay |
| Performed: | Sun-Sat |
| Reported: | 3-4 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Stool - 5 ml
Specimen Preparation: Place Stool in a C&S Container (Orange Cup)
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions:Specimens or isolates from sources other than stool.
Stability:Stool in Transport Media: Ambient: 1 hour; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: 1 week
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory
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| CPT Code(s): | 87427 |