Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Fecal Lactoferrin, Quantitative Build info

Synonyms

  • LACTOFERRIN, FECAL, QUANTITATIVE
  • LACTOFERRIN, QUANTITATIVE, STOOL
  • FECAL LEUKOCYTES
  • LAB1040

Short Name

LACTOFERRIN,

Procedure Master Number

LAB1040

Procedure ID

56190

Clinical Info

 
An in vitro diagnostic aid to distinguish patients with active inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) from those with inactive IBD, as well as from noninflammatory irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
 

Specimen Sources

 Per Rectum Per Stoma

Specimen Types

 Stool

Container

Stool Container

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Clean screw capped plastic vial
Specimen: 1 g stool ( 0.5 g min) unpreserved random
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Stability: Refrigerate 14 days. 
                 Room temperature or frozen for 14 days.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Refrigerate 14 days. 
                 Room temperature or frozen for 14 days.

Methodology

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

83631

PDM

 1559433

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
LACTOFERRIN, FECAL, QUANTITATIVE LACTOFE LACTOFERRIN, FECAL, QUANTITATIVE Lactoferrin, Fecal, Quantitative