Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Entamoeba histolytica Antigen

Synonyms

  • E.HISTOLYTICA AG, EIA STOOL
  • ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA ANTIGEN EIA
  • LAB11494

Cerner Name

E.Histolytica Ag, EIA Stool

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Stool

Specimen Types

Stool

Specimen Volume

2 grams unpreserved, fresh stool ( 1 gram min)

Container

Stool Container

Collection Instructions

Contanier/Tube: Sterile lek-proof container
Specimen: 2 grams unpreserved, fresh stool ( 1 gram min)
Transport Temperature: Frozen

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

Mon, Wed a.m.; Report available: 4 days

PDM

1459000

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
E.HISTOLYTICA AG, EIA STOOL EHISTAGEIAS E HISTOLYTICA AG, EIA STOOL Entamoeba histolytica Ag, Stool

Result Interpretation

Not detected

Forms

LAB11494 build edit