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HelpTest Code SOFT: FOIT Fecal Occult Immunological
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EPIC NAME: Fecal Occult Immunlogical EPIC CODE: LAB699
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Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Urinalysis
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Fecal
Container/Tube: Fecal Occult Blood Test Kit - contact Laboratory
Specimen Volume: Sample must fill the grooved portion of the sample probe
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random stool specimen.
2. See Fecal Occult Blood Test Kit (package insert for instructions)
3. Specimen must be collected in specific sample vial within 4
hours of defection.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated 30 days
Ambient 14 days
Reference Values
Negative
This test has not been validated in a pediatric population, results should be interpreted in the context of the patients presentation.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82274