Occult blood, feces
Collection Requirements
Source: stool
Container: sterile cup
Volume: pea size amount of stool or Hemocult SENSA
card with pre-applied stool
Special Instructions
Must be refrigerated and arrive in the lab within 24-hours of
collection if in sterile cup
Must arrive at the testing lab within 14 days of collection if
stool is on the Hemocult Sensa card
Turn Around Time
4 hours
Availability
Routine
Lab Processing Instructions
Specimen: stool
Refrigerate if not tested immediately
Performing Laboratory
Adele Hall, Broadway, East, Kansas, Northland
Adele Hall Lab Section
Hematology
Instrumentation/Methodology
Guiac
Reference Ranges
Negative
CPT
82272