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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Occult Blood, Gastric

CPT Code(s): 82271; 83986
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:Limit ingestion of raw fruits and vegetables and incompletely cooked meat.
Collect:Gastric fluid.
Specimen Preparation:Transfer 1 mL gastric fluid to an RDL Standard Transport Tube (RDL Supply #43115). (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated.
Stability:Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Gastric Occult blood