C difficile Cytotoxin Antibody, Serum
Order Name
C diff Tox Ab Ser
Test Number: 6904939
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 6904939
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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C difficile Cytotoxin Antibody, Serum
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Antibody Neutralization | 33947-3 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 2 mL (1 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Red Top Tube Specimen Storage: Refrigerated Specimen Collection: Serum must be separated from cells within 45 minutes of venipuncture. Send serum in a plastic transfer tube. Special Instructions: Testing referred to Quest Diagnostics Infectious Disease TC 34403 Specimen Stability: Room Temperature: Unacceptable Refrigerated: 14 days Frozen: 30 days |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 3 -15 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 830244 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 830244 |
| CPT Code(s) | 87230 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |