Abbreviation: STCULT
Specimen Type: Stool
Storage Temperature: 96 hours or 4 days at room temperature in Enteric Plus Vial. Fresh stool less than 1 hour old, refrigerated.
Tubes / Containers: Cary-Blair Vial
Instrument / Location: RPS
Host Code: YSTCULT
LOINC: 625-4
Volume: 5 ml
Minimum Volume: 3 ml
Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts
PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed everyday / Reported within 3 days
Additional Information: *****PLEASE NOTE***** Specimens recieved into PSPC on Saturdays may be too old for testing****