FECAL LEUKOCYTES
Marquette General Health System

General Info

Alpha Code

  FCL

MGH LIS Test No

  957

Schedule

  Daily

Testing Time

  1 day

Testing Lab

  Marquette General Hospital

QORR Test Code

  FCL

Specimen Info

Type

  Fecal  

Volume

  1 gram

Temperature

  Ambient

Preservative

   

Collection Info

  2 fecal smears or fresh random stool in covered container.
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
Wright stain/microscopic examination.

Clinical Utilities
Distingushing between inflammatory and noninflammatory diarrhea.

CPT Codes
89055

Reference Range
None seen

Component Information

Collection Notes

Additional Comments

 

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