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Test Code LAB13011 Calprotectin Stool

Department

Send Outs

Reference Lab Test Number

CALPT

Collection Requirements

Collect random stool

Primary Collection Container

Sterile Container

Transport

Stool Refrigerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Processing

Send 1.5 g unpreserved stool in an IATA-approved screw-capped plastic stool container.

Stability

Ambient: 6 hours

Refrigerated: 72 hours

Frozen: 16 weeks

Minimum Testing Volume

0.3 g

Reference Range

Normal: 120 mcg/g

Methodology

Chemiluminescence Immunoassay

Performed

Monday-Friday

Reported

5 days

CPT Codes

83993