| Test CODE | NAME |
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GPP1
Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel (GPP), Bacterial Only, PCR
| Methodology: | Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
| Performed: | Mon-Sat |
| Reported: | 1-3 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Stool in a Sterile Container (No preservatives) - 2 g.
Specimen Preparation: Collect small amount of fecal material and place into screw top Sterile Container
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: Refrigerated: 48 hours , Frozen: 48 hours
Causes For Rejection: Specimens beyond their acceptable length of time from collection as listed in the specimen handling, or specimen types other than those listed. NOTE: * This test is available for all States.*
Performing Laboratory
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory
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| CPT Code(s): | 87507 |