Fecal Occult Blood (Guaiac)
Description | Detection of fecal occult blood by the stool Guaiac test. | ||||||
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Code | 1170 | ||||||
Section | Clinical Pathology | ||||||
Species | Amphibian, Avian, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Exotic, Feline, Ovine, Porcine, Reptile, Rodent | ||||||
Specimen | 1 g feces | ||||||
Sampling Requirements | Express air from the bag to maintain moistness. Eggs can hatch in fecal samples that are allowed to warm. | ||||||
Collection Container | Sealed, leak-proof plastic bag with excess air expressed from the bag. | ||||||
Packing Instructions | Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs. | ||||||
Special Instructions | None | ||||||
Price | $7.75 | ||||||
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