- OPPIN
Ova & Parasite, Pinworm Exam
Specimen:
Test Code
OPPIN
Specimen Name
Ova & Parasite, Pinworm Exam
Collect
Pinworm paddle collection kit (available from Regional Pathology Services) or clear scotch tape on a clean frosted slide.
Submit
1 sample per day (Collection of 3-6 consecutive specimens is recommended prior to therapy).
Special Handling
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Rejection Criteria
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Stability
Refrigerated
Methodology
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Performed
Performed Sunday through Saturday - Reported 1-3 days
Reported
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CPT Codes
- 87172
Components
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Additional Information
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Common Lab Definitions
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