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Clostridium difficile toxin A&B Screen

Order Code
490510
CPT
87324
Test Details
TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Rapid Enzyme Immunoassay

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Stool test detecting toxins A and B. Screens for C. difficile infection.

Specimen Type

Stool

Volume

1g or 1 mL

Specimen Container

Sterile,leak proof container

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 72 hours
Frozen To be determined.
Order Code
490510
CPT
87324
Test Details
TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Rapid Enzyme Immunoassay

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Stool test detecting toxins A and B. Screens for C. difficile infection.

Specimen Type

Stool

Volume

1g or 1 mL

Specimen Container

Sterile,leak proof container

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 72 hours
Frozen To be determined.