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HelpTest Code GOB Gastroccult®, Vomitus or Gastric Aspirate
Additional Codes
| Ordering Mnemonic |
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| GOB |
Methodology
Guiac Paper Test
Useful for detecting blood in vomitus or gastric aspirate.
Performing Laboratory
Holland Hospital Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Sterile container(s)
Specimen Volume: 1 mL of vomitus or gastric aspirate
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient 1 day/Refrigerate 5 days
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
89310 (HH Bill Code 0202068)
Reference Values
Negative