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Fecal Occult Blood

CPT/HCPCS 82274
Order Code CH609
Turnaround Time 24 hours
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Source
Stool
Transport Container
(Specimen Container)

Transport container (Specimen Container)

Preferred Specimens
Stool
Collection Instructions
(Transport Temperature)
Transport at Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 15 days
Refrigerated
Frozen Unacceptable
Test Details
Methodology
Rapid assay
Clinical Significance

Qualitative detection of fecal occult blood

Reference Ranges

Negative