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Stool Culture and E. coli Shiga-like Toxin by EIA

CPT Code(s): 87045; 87046 x2; Identification CPT codes may vary based on method
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Stool.
Specimen Preparation:Place 5 mL stool in enteric transport media (Cary-Blair, RDL supply #29799) immediately after collection. Available online through eSupply using RDL Connect™ or contact RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474. (Min: 1 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated.
Stability:In transport media: Ambient: 1 hour; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Culture, StoolE. coli O157:H7 CultureEnteric Pathogens Culture, StoolFeces Culture, Routine
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