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Test Code FPH pH, STOOL FECAL

Collection Instructions

A fresh stool is preferred. The specimen should be refrigerated if the test cannot be run immediately.

 

Collection Container

Any leak-proof container

Specimen Required/Volume

1.0 gram

Specimen Type

stool

Turn-Around Guidelines

Upon arrival

Reference Values

7.0 – 7.5 pH

 

Method

Litmus pH indicator

CPT

83986

LOINC

2755-7

Special Handling

Deliver to lab ASAP