The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Calprotectin
Order Code: CALP
Epic Lab Code: LAB2783
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen:
 
Stool
Collection Medium:
Feces specimen, random stool container 


Minimum:


20 g random unpreserved stool collected in a plastic container.


Delivery Instructions:


Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection.


Analytic Time:


1 week


Reference Range:


< or =50 ug/g


Methodology:


Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)


CPT Code:


83993


 


See Additional Information:
Specimens Requiring Immediate Delivery




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Updated: 05/15/2007

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