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Test Code Fecal Leukocytes Fecal Leukocytes

Instrument/Bench (Method)

UH Micro

Days and Times Performed

Daily

Expected TAT

Within 24 hours

Preferred Specimen

Stool

Container

Non-sterile container

Minimum Volume

1.00 ML or 1 gram

Collection Method

Micro Spec

Special Collection Instructions

Pass stool directly into clean dry container.

Specimen Stability

Room Temperature ≤1 hour

Reasons for Rejection

Limit: 1 per day

Method Description

Microscopic

CPT Codes

89055