Test Code STBLO Stool Occult Blood, Diag
Test Performed By
Cayuga Medical Center, Main Laboratory
Container Name
Occult Blood Card (s) -
1-3 stool cards (collected from SINGLE specimen)
Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed
Monday through Sunday; Continuously
List Price
$34.00
CPT Codes
82272
Temperature
Ambient
Clinical and Interpretive
This assay is useful for detection of blood in feces.
Other useful applications include the detection of bleeding as a complication of anticoagulant therapy and other medication regimens.
Specimen Type
STOOL
Specimen Stability
Stability: 14 days