Test directory: Calprotectin, Feces

Ordering Code7834
Test NameCalprotectin, Feces
Preferred SpecimenStool
Preferred ContainerSterile leak-proof container
Optimum Volume5 g
Handling InstructionsSeparate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Specimen must be split prior to transport. Testing cannot be added on to a previously collected specimen.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Frozen
Airline: Frozen
Specimen StabilityAmbient: Not Stable
Refrigerated: 3 Days
Frozen: 7 Days
Rejection CriteriaSpecimens collected from diapers
Avail. StatNO
Analytic TimeUp to 7 Days
MethodologyEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Reference Lab Mayo Medical Lab
Insurance Pre-Authorization HAWAII MEDICAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of November 21, 2024.
ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Calprotectin, FALLSee report.