Specimen: 5g (3g min.) stool in a leak-proof screw capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. Do not use match box or absorbant material. Patient should avoid meat products, pain killers, iron tablets, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) and hard tooth brush for 3 days prior to specimen collection. Outstation samples not accepted.
Stability (Room): 2 hrs
Stability (Refrigerated): 24 hrs
Stability (Frozen): N/A
Method: Standard Guaiac
Comment:
Price: Contact Medilab
Turnaround time (TAT): 2 hrs
Usage:
Specialty: Gastroenterologist, Physician
Disease: Disorders of Gastrointestinal system
Components:
Courier Charges:
Home Collection: Available
Department: CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
Pre-test Information: Do not use match box or absorbant material. Patient should avoid meat products, pain killers, iron tablets, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) and hard tooth brush for 3 days prior to specimen collection. Outstation samples not accepted.