Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Stool Chloride

Synonyms

CHLORIDE, STOOL
CLS
LAB10700

Cerner Name

Chloride, Stool

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Per Rectum Per Stoma

Specimen Types

Stool

Container

Stool Container

Collection Instructions

A minimum of 20 mL of very liquid stool. Send specimen refrigerated in a plastic stool container.
Note: 1. Do not send formed stool. In the event a formed stool is submitted, the test will not be performed; and the report will indicate “A formed stool specimen was submitted for analysis. This test was not performed because it only has clinical value if performed on a watery stool specimen.”
2. Timed collections (24 hour) will also be accepted.

Specimen Volume

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82438

PDM

5302930

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
CHLORIDE, STOOL	CLST	CHLORIDE STL	Chloride Stool

Result Interpretation

No established reference values

Forms

LAB10700

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