Abbreviation: CDIFD
    
      Specimen Type: Fresh liquid stool/soft stool. Only unformed stools taking the shape of the container will be tested. 
    
      Storage Temperature: Refrigerated stable 5 days, Freeze if not tested within 5 days
    
      Tubes / Containers: Sterile container; no preservative
    
      Instrument / Location: RPS
    
      Host Code: YCDIFD
    
      LOINC: 54067-4
    
      Volume: 10 mL
    
      Minimum Volume: 2 mL
    
      Tab Assignment: Micro
    
      PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed daily at 10am, 2pm & 9pm / Reported 1 hr after testing
    
    
      Additional Information: Auto reflexes to C. difficile antigen and toxin.