Abbreviation: GIPARA
Specimen Type: Stool - Unpreserved
Storage Temperature: Frozen
Tubes / Containers: Sterile Container
Instrument / Location: RPS
Host Code: YGIPARA
LOINC: 60545-1, 60544-4, 6396-6, 70295-1, 41436-7
Volume: 1 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Tab Assignment: RPS Sendouts
PSPC Testing Schedule: Performed T, Th, Sat / Reported 2-5 days
Additional Information: ARUP # 2011150 This test detects Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia, Entamoeba histolytica, Dientamoeba fragilis, and Cyclospora cayetanensis.
Documents:
http://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/2011150