Test Code ELASTASE Stool Elastase-1
Additional Codes
Meditech Mnemonic:
ELASTASE
STOOLELASTASE
Specimen Requirements
Preferred Specimen:
1g stool
Setup Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday afternoon
Transport Temperature/Stability
Transport Container:
Sterile container with screw-cap lid
Preferred Temperature/Stability:
Frozen
Specimen Stability:
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 365 days
Performing Laboratory
Willis-Knighton Medical Center
2600 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71103