FECAL GLOBULIN (FOBT) Fecal Occult Blood

Test Code: 267Specimen Collection: Stool
Component:

Fecal globulin

Method:

Immunochromatography

Collection Notes: Stool collected in any leak-proof, labeled container.
Clinical Utility: This test qualitatively detects human hemoglobin from blood in fecal samples. It is useful in screening for colorectal cancer other sources of lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
CPT Code: 82274Testing Location: AML
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE
Temperature:

Stool (3 g)

Ambient
 
24-48
 
Hours
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