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Ova & Parasite Exam

CPT/HCPCS 87177, 87209
Order Code MB008
Turnaround Time 7-10 days
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Source
Raw stool
Transport Container
(Specimen Container)

Sterile Transport Container

Preferred Specimens
Raw stool
Minimum Volume (uL)
10 grams
Collection Instructions
(Transport Temperature)
Transport at Room Temperature
Test Details
Methodology
Microscopic Examination of Concentrate • Permanent Stained Smear
Reference Ranges

No ova and parasites seen