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.