CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN A
METHODOLOGY
Enzyme Immunoassay
PERFORMED
Mon-Fri
REPORTED
Next day
COLLECT
Fresh stool
TRANSPORT
1g refrigerated stool
STABILITY
Refrigerated - 24 hours
UNACCEPTABLE CONDITIONS
Stool preserved in formalin, SAF or PVA.
REMARKS
Fresh stool is preferred. Stool preserved in Cary Blair transport media is acceptable.
REFERENCE RANGE
Negative (toxin not present)
INTERPRETIVE DATA
N/A
CPT CODE(S)
87324
BILLING INFORMATION
ICD-9 (Dx) CODE INFORMATION
DATE UPDATED
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