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Test Code LAB558 ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN, STOOL

Processing Instructions

Collect a random stool sample and place in a sterile leak-proof plastic container and freeze. Store and transport frozen.

Stability

Stability: Room Temp 24 hrs, Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen 3 months

Performed Test Frequency

Monday | Wedesday | Friday

Methodology

Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

CPT(s)

82103

Rejection Criteria

Rejection criteria: Diapers, specimens in media or preservative.

Specimen Volume

5 gm

Acceptable Collection Tube(s)

A1ATF

Perfroming Location

Sterile Container

Rejection

 4 - 8 Days