Epic Code LAB3093 Occult Blood, Immunoassay Diagnostic, Stool (Hemosure iFOB®)
Test Name Alias
Occult Blood Stool Immunoassay Diagnostic |Hemosure | FOBT | Stool Occult Blood | Immunochemical FOBT | Immunoassay FOBT | iFOBT | FIT | Symptomatic | 4316
Interface Order Alias
11744
Icons & Photos
Sterile Container with Screw-on Lid |
Collection Instructions
Specimen Type: Stool
Container/Tube: Sterile container
Volume: 10 mL
Minimum volume: 5 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. No dietary restrictions are needed for this test.
2. Collect stool using a sterile cup or a dry, clean container with a lid.
3. Do not use specimens from toilet water.
4. Do not send stool on tissue paper or toilet paper.
5. Refrigerate until ready for transport to the lab.
6. Secure cap to avoid leaks. Leaky specimens may be canceled for recollection.
Specimen Transport Temperature (off-site collection): Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
ONCE COLLECTED, THE SPECIMEN IS ACCEPTABLE FOR <24 HOURS OR UP TO 48 HOURS IF REFRIGERATED
Ambient: Send to Laboratory as soon as possible
Refrigerate: Send to Laboratory as soon as possible
Laboratory Retention: 3 days
Specimens that arrive in the fecal collection tube containing the 2.0 mL extraction buffer, is stable for 6 days at room temperature and up to 30 days at refrigerated temperatures (2-8—¦C)
Test Frequency
Available daily, usual TAT 24 hours
Reference Range
Negative
Performing Department
TOXICOLOGY - Spectrum Health Regional Laboratory
MICROBIOLOGY - All other locations
Performing Department Laboratory Location
Spectrum Health Kelsey Laboratory, Lakeview, MI
Spectrum Health Ludington Laboratory, Ludington, MI
Spectrum Health Pennock Laboratory, Hastings, MI
Spectrum Health United Laboratory, Greenville, MI
Spectrum Health Zeeland Laboratory, Zeeland, MI
Methodology
Immunoassay
CPT
82274
CDM Code
4059002
Epic Test ID
1230100992
Beaker LOINC
OCCULT BLOOD IMMUNOASSAY: 29771-3
Reviewed Date
12/6/2021
Beaker Names
Beaker Procedure Name: OCCULT BLOOD STOOL DIAGNOSTIC IMMUNOASSAY (SYMPTOMATIC)
Beaker Display Name: Occult Blood, Immunoassay Diagnostic, Stool
BEAKER TEST NAME: OCCULT BLOOD DIAGNOSTIC IMMUNOASSY, STOOL
BEAKER TEST REPORT NAME: Occult Blood Diagnostic Immunoassy, Stool
Beaker Synonyms
No synonym on file
Beaker Location, Container and Temperature
BW TOXICOLOGY: STOOL CONTAINER, EMPTY A (Preferred)-Ambient
GM MICROBIOLOGY: STOOL CONTAINER, EMPTY A (Preferred)-Ambient
KL MICROBIOLOGY: STOOL CONTAINER, EMPTY A (Preferred)-Ambient
LH MICROBIOLOGY: STOOL CONTAINER, EMPTY A (Preferred)-Ambient
PH MICROBIOLOGY: STOOL CONTAINER, EMPTY A (Preferred)-Ambient
UN MICROBIOLOGY: STOOL CONTAINER, EMPTY A (Preferred)-Ambient
ZH MICROBIOLOGY: STOOL CONTAINER, EMPTY A (Preferred)-Ambient