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Test Code CALPROTECTIN Stool Calprotectin

Additional Codes

Meditech Mnemonic:

CALPROTECTIN

STOOLCALPROTECT

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Specimen:

5g stool

 

Reject:  Very solid stools

 

Setup Schedule:

Monday, Wednesday, Friday afternoon

Transport Temperature/Stability

Transport Container:

Sterile Container

 

Preferred Transport Temperature:

Frozen

 

Specimen Stability:

Ambient:  6 hours

Refrigerated:  72 hours

Frozen:  16 weeks

Performing Laboratory

Willis-Knighton Medical Center

2600 Greenwood Road

Shreveport, LA  71103