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Fecal Occult Blood, Hemosure


Test Code 366
Test Name Fecal Occult Blood, Hemosure
CPT Code 82274
Preferred Requirement Fresh Stool
Alternate Requirement
Minimum Volume
Transport Temperature R=3days
TAT
Methodology Immunochemical
Day Performed Mon-Fri
Special Instructions If collection kit is refrigerated, allow to come to room tempeature. Unscerw cap of the fecal collection tube and remove applicator slide. Randomly insert the applicator stick into the fecal sample from 3 to six times. Do not clump,scoop or fill the tube. Return the applicator stick into the fecal collection tube and tighten the cap. Shake the tube to mix the sample with extraction buffer.
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