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Helicobacter pylori Culture

CPT Code(s): 87070; 87176
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Duodenal or gastric biopsy.
Specimen Preparation:Preserve in enteric transport media (Cary-Blair) immediately (RDL supply #29799) available online through eSupply using RDL Connectcontact RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474. Brucella broth, BHI, or equivalent with or without 10-20 percent glycerol is also acceptable.
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated.
Stability:Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • H. pylori
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