Test directory: Pancreatic Elastase-1

Ordering Code5839
Test NamePancreatic Elastase-1
Preferred SpecimenStool
Preferred ContainerSterile screw cap container
Optimum Volume1 gm
Collection InstructionsCollect undilluted feces in clean, dry, sterile leak proof container. Do not add fixative or preservative.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 7 Days
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: 1 Year
Rejection CriteriaSpecimens collected in Formalin, MF, SAF, or PVA, Cary-Blair media
Avail. StatNO
Analytic TimeUp to 7 Days
MethodologyImmunoassay (IA)
Reference Lab Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Pancreatic Elastase-1ALLSee report.