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Entamoeba Histolytica Ag EIA

Order Code
828387
CPT
87337
Test Details
Synonyms

E. histolytica Ag

TAT

12 days

Methodology

Qualitative Enzyme Immunoassay

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Detects E. histolytica antigen in stool. Confirms amoebic dysentery.

Specimen Type

Stool

Volume

5 g

Specimen Container

Unpreserved Stool Transport Vial  

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

Stool in a sterile container is acceptable. There should be no preservatives added.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 2 days
Frozen 2 weeks
Order Code
828387
CPT
87337
Test Details
Synonyms

E. histolytica Ag

TAT

12 days

Methodology

Qualitative Enzyme Immunoassay

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Detects E. histolytica antigen in stool. Confirms amoebic dysentery.

Specimen Type

Stool

Volume

5 g

Specimen Container

Unpreserved Stool Transport Vial  

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

Stool in a sterile container is acceptable. There should be no preservatives added.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 2 days
Frozen 2 weeks