Fecal Leukocytes, IBD-Scan®
12 days
Immunoturbidimetric
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Marker of neutrophil activity in stool. Used to detect intestinal inflammation (IBD vs IBS).
Stool (unpreserved, random), frozen
1 g
Clean, screw-capped, plastic vial with no preservatives
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.
Do not contaminate outside of container; do not overfill container. Loose/watery stools are acceptable. Ensure that no toilet tissue/sanitary materials are present in the submitted specimen. Ship frozen.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Frozen | 6 months |
| Freeze/thaw cycles | Stable x3 |