CLOTEST FOR HELICOBACTER PYLORI, BIOPSY
Marquette General Health System

General Info

HLAB/HOL Code

  MICRO. RQN.

MGH LIS Test No

  535

Schedule

  Daily

Testing Time

  2 days

Testing Lab

  Marquette General Hospital

QORR Test Code

  CLO

Specimen Info

Type

  Gastric Biopsy specimen  

Volume

  1 mm

Temperature

  Ambient

Preservative

   

Collection Info

  Place specimen in Clotest.
NOTE: Complete appropriate form:
      Inpatient:        Microbiology request form
      Reference Lab:    Reference Lab request form
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
Enzymatic

Clinical Utilities
Detection of Helicobacter pylori enzyme present in tissue biopsy.

CPT Codes
87081QW

Reference Range
Negative

Component Information

Collection Notes

Additional Comments
The CLOTEST (R) test system is available upon request from the Marquette General Hospital Laboratory Microbiology Section.

 

Questions or Comments email support@mgh.org

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