Test directory: Pancreatic Elastase, Feces

Ordering Code 7793
Test Name Pancreatic Elastase, Feces
Alias PE stool
Fecal Elastase
Preferred Specimen Stool
Preferred Container Clean Container
Optimum Volume 5 g
Collection Instructions Do Not use preservatives.
Handling Instructions Unable to share at reference laboratory, split specimen before transport.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Frozen
Specimen Stability Ambient: 72 Hours
Refrigerated: 72 Hours
Frozen: 28 Days
Rejection Criteria Specimens collected from diapers are unacceptable
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 7 Days
Methodology Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Reference Lab  Mayo Medical Lab

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Pancreatic Elastase, F ALL mcg/g See report.