Fecal Occult Blood by Immunoassay FIT
Method(s) | Quantitative Immunoassay |
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Specimen Required | |
Collect | Stool |
Transport | Refrigerated. Dip sampling bottle transfer wand into stool collection and place back into sampling bottle (ARUP Supply #49952). Stool must be transferred to sampling bottle within 4 hours. |
Stability | Ambient: 15 days; Refrigerated: 1 month; Frozen: Unacceptable |
Unacceptable Conditions | Unpreserved stool. |
Schedule | Sun, Tue, Fri |
Billing Code | 5011701 |
CPTCode | 83520 |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
Less than or equal to 100 ng/mL |