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Test Code O&P Screen Ova & Parasites Screen (Giardia and Cryptosporidium)

Additional Codes

Giardia

Cryptosporidium

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube: Feces collected in a Clean or Sterile Container

Specimen Volume: N/A

Collection Instructions:

   1. Refer to Microbiology Specimen Collection Procedure for collection instructions. 

Specimen Collection Instructions

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Reference Values

Negative

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87329

87328

 

Performing Laboratory

Beebe Healthcare Laboratory

Performing Location

Margaret H. Rollins Laboratory