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Specimen Type
Unformed Stool
*Specimens contaminated with urine cannot be tested.
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Stability
Fresh stool: 2 hours
Preserved stool: 4 days at 20-25°C or 2-8°C
Transfer Instructions
Transport specimen at 2-8°C tightly sealed.
Expected Turn Around Time
3 hours
CPT
87507
Result Information
| Result Code | Result Name |
| PCRCAMPY | Campylobacter PCR |
| PCRCLODI | Clostridium difficile toxin A/B PCR |
| PCRPLESH | Plesiomonas shigelloides PCR |
| PCRSALMO | Salmonella PCR |
| PCRVIBRI | Vibrio PCR |
| PCRVIBCH | Vibrio cholerae PCR |
| PCRYEREN | Yersinia enterocolitica PCR |
| PCRENTAG | Enteroaggreative E. coli (EAEC) PCR |
| PCRENTPA | Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) PCR |
| PCRENTTX | Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) PCR |
| PCRSHGTX | Shiga-like toxin-prod E. coli (STEC) PCR |
| PCRECO15 | E. coli O157 PCR |
| PCRSHGEN | Shigella/Enteroinvas E. coli (EIEC) PCR |
| PCRCYCCA | Cyclospora cayetanensis PCR |
| PCRCRYPT | Cryptosporidium PCR |
| PCRENTHI | Entamoeba histolytica PCR |
| PCRGIALA | Giardia lamblia PCR |
| PCRADE40 | Adenovirus F 40/41 PCR |
| PCRASTRO | Astrovirus PCR |
| PCRNOROG | Norovirus GI/GII PCR |
| PCRROTAA | Rotavirus A PCR |
| PCRSAPO | Sapovirus PCR |
Special Instructions
Formed stool will not be accepted for testing.