HELICOBACTER pylori ANTIGEN, EIA STOOL (H PYLORI)

Test Code: T075Specimen Collection: Stool
Component:


Helicobacter pylori Ag,
Stool

Method:


EIA

Collection Notes: Collect 2g of semi-solid stool or 20mm diameter solid stool in a sterile, leak-proof labeled container. Diarrheal stool is not acceptable. Do not use preservatives.
Clinical Utility: This test aids in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infections associated with gastro-esophageal reflex, gastric lymphoma and carcinoma, gastritis, and peptic ulcers.
CPT Code: 87338Testing Location: Sent to reference lab
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE
Temperature:

Stool (1 g)

Refrigerated
 
72
 
Hours
Frozen
 
30
 
Days
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