sIgA, stool

CPT Code

82784

Specimen Requirements

20 mL stool

Collection Container/Tube

Use supplied stool collection container

Transport Container/Tube

White-capped stool transport vial (no preservatives)

Minimum Specimen Volume

Must be filled to the "Fill To" line on vial

Rejection Criteria

Not received cold
< 5 mL stool (< 1/2 full)
> 7 days from collection

Stability Information

Room temperature:
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 14 days
37°C/99°F:

Methodology

ELISA

Turnaround Time

4 - 6 days

Reference Intervals