FECAL LEUKOCYTES STAIN | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:272 | Specimen Collection:Stool |
| Component: Fecal leukocytes | Method: LM |
| Collection Notes:Fresh unpreserved stool in a cup. | |
| Clinical Utility:The presence of leukocytes is indicative of inflammation, and they are commonly associated with the presence of pathogens. | |
| CPT Code:89055 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Stool in Sterile Container Ambient 48 Hours Refrigerated 48 Hours | |