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Test Code OB Occult Blood, Feces

Important Note

  • MUST receive at least 2 specimens in order to perform a screening Occult Blood Test.

Methodology

Guaiac

Specimen Requirements

Stool Collection Kit is available from couriers.
   

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Hemoccult II® SENSA® Slide: Available as a single card or triple-pack. Transport ambient.

 

Stool: Minimum 2 g stool in a clean, dry container. Transport refrigerated.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Reference Values

Negative

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82270 - Screen (at least two specimens are required in order to perform the test)

82272 - Diagnostic

Performing Laboratory

Beebe Healthcare Laboratory

Performing Location

Margaret H. Rollins Laboratory

South Coastal Campus Laboratory