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Test Code LAB731 Fecal Lactoferrin

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube:
Preferred: Stool in a Sterile Container.
Specimen Volume: 1mL

Stability:

Temperature Time
Room Temp 18-28°C 2 weeks
Refrigerated 2–8°C 2 weeks
Frozen <-18°C Indefinitely

Additional Instructions

Stools in preservative can not be tested.

Additional Information

At BAH, a fecal lactoferrin will be performed except on nursing infants.

Department

Microbiology

Synonyms

Microbiology