Test Code LAB6695 Gastric Occult Blood
Test Performed By
Cayuga Medical Center, Main Laboratory
Container Name
Sterile Container
Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed
Monday through Sunday; Continuously
List Price
$41.00
CPT Codes
82271
Temperature
Ambient
Refrigerated
Specimen Collection Instructions
Send gastric aspirate or vomitus to laboratory as soon as possible.
Clinical and Interpretive
This assay is used in the detection of gastric occult blood.
Specimen Stability
Stability: 24 hours RT, 5 days refrigerated