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Test Code HPAG Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) Antigen, Stool

Methodology

Rapid Immunoassay

Performing Laboratory

Munson Medical Center Laboratories

Specimen Requirements

Specimen must arrive within 72 hours of collection

 

Specimen: Stool (formed, solid, semi-solid or liquid) submitted in a tightly closed sterile container

Storage & Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate

Unacceptable specimens: Stool on swabs, in transport media or in preservative vials

Reference Values

Negative

Day(s) Test Performed

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87338