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Infectious
Additional Codes
| Ordering Mnemonic |
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| ENTP |
Performing Laboratory
Holland Hospital Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Submit the following specimen:
Stool
Container: Cary-blair medium
Specimen Volume: fill to line on container
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate up to 48 hrs
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT for Emergency Room and Inpatients
Available Routine for Outpatients
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87506 (HH Bill Code 0203101)
Methodology
| NAAT Methodology Targets: | |
| Campylobacter PCR | Reportable Disease |
| Salmonella PCR | Reportable Disease |
| Shigella PCR | Reportable Disease |
| Yersinia enterocolitica PCR | Reportable Disease |
| Shiga Toxin 1 PCR | Reportable Disease |
| Shiga Toxin 2 PCR | Reportable Disease |
| Vibrio PCR | Reportable Disease |
| Rotavirus PCR | |
| Norovirus PCR | |
Reference Values
Not Detected
Critical value (automatic call-back): Shiga Toxin 1 PCR: Detected or Shiga Toxin 2 PCR: Detected