Back to Test Directory1396 : Giardia Antigen (EIA)
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
Giardia Antigen (EIA)
Methodology:
Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbance
ORDERING:
Test Code:
1396-1
Turnaround Time:
2 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
Ova & Parasite Mini
Collection:
| Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ova & Parasite Mini | 1 | Refrigerate | 7 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
O&P M: With applicator stick, place 10 gms of stool into each vial, label with patient name.
Storage Transport Instructions:
Primary Instruction: O&P M: With applicator stick, place 10 gms of stool into each vial, label with patient name.
Storage/Transport Instruction: ALL alternative containers to be transported REFRIGERATED.
Storage/Transport Instruction: ALL alternative containers to be transported REFRIGERATED.
Alternative Specimen:
Stool Cont.-Cup, Stool Clean Vial, O&P Kit (Total Fix), Stool Cont. C/S (Cary Blair)
Billing:
CPT Codes:
87329 x 1
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