Stool Crypto/Giardia
24 hours
Rapid immunochromatographic assay for the qualitative dual detection of Crypto and Giardia
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Daily
Crypto/Giardia test is a rapid immunoassay for the qualitative detection of
Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia specific antigens in aqueous extracts of human fecal
specimens. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use as an aid in the detection of suspected Cryptosporidium
or Giardia infections.
Stool samples in clean, leak-proof plastic containers. OR samples collected in SAF, 10% formalin, MIF, Cary-Blair, C&S, or Stuart’s transport media are the preferred
media for specimen collection and transport.
1 g or 1 mL
Sterile,leak proof container
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.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated - with preservatives | 14 days |
| Frozen - with preservatives | 2 months |
Stool Crypto/Giardia
24 hours
Rapid immunochromatographic assay for the qualitative dual detection of Crypto and Giardia
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Daily
Crypto/Giardia test is a rapid immunoassay for the qualitative detection of
Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia specific antigens in aqueous extracts of human fecal
specimens. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use as an aid in the detection of suspected Cryptosporidium
or Giardia infections.
Stool samples in clean, leak-proof plastic containers. OR samples collected in SAF, 10% formalin, MIF, Cary-Blair, C&S, or Stuart’s transport media are the preferred
media for specimen collection and transport.
1 g or 1 mL
Sterile,leak proof container
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.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated - with preservatives | 14 days |
| Frozen - with preservatives | 2 months |