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Test Code SSPNL Standard Infectious Stool Panel

Important Note

All 22 targets are performed from the Stool PCR.  Only 5 targets are defaulted to always report: C-diff, Campylobacter, Salmonella, Norovirus, and Rotavirus. If any other target is detected it will be reported.  Non-detected targets will not report.

Additional Codes

Epic EAP
Lab3722 STANDARD INFECTIOUS STOOL PANEL 

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Collection Container: Cary Blair Transport System

 

Also Acceptable Collection Container: Clean container, stool must be received and transferred to transport medium within 1 hour. 

Performing Laboratory

UnityPoint-Sioux City-Microbiology

CPT

87505

Specimen Transport Temperature

Clean stool 2 hours

 

Ambient 

4 days

 

Refrigerated

If stored refrigerated, certian confirmation testing may not be available.