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Rapid Urease for Helicobacter pylori

Collection Requirements

Source: antral biopsy
Container: sterile cup
Note: do not submit in saline as this will dilute the specimen and may cause false negative results

Special Instructions

Send to Lab immediately; must be processed within 1 hour of collection

Turn Around Time

24 hours

Availability

Routine

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: antral biobsy
Inoculate into the CLOTEST within 1 hour of collection

Performing Laboratory

Adele Hall; Kansas

Adele Hall Lab Section

Microbiology

Instrumentation/Methodology

CLOTEST

Reference Ranges

Negative

CPT

87081