72 hours
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)
Accredited NRL Laboratory
3 times weekly
Stool test for pancreatic elastase. Noninvasive test for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
Stool
1 g
Sterile screw capped container (No preservative)
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 | 7 days |