Calprotectin, Fecal

Test Code: TD_4501
CPT Code(s): 83993

$139

Test Details

Alternative Name(s)

Stool Calprotectin

Test Includes

Calprotectin

Methodology

Chemiluminescent immunoassay (CLIA)

Rejection Criteria

Samples submitted in media or preservatives
Room temperature samples

Reference Range(s)

<50 MCG/G

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Specimen

5 grams stool transport vial

Minimum Volume

1 gram stool

Sample Stability

Unacceptable room temperature
10 days refrigerated
1 month frozen

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Collection Instructions

5 grams unpreserved stool. Freeze. Critical Frozen (CFZ).
When multiple tests are ordered, submit separate sample for
this test.

Alternative Specimen

None