- OVAARU
Ova and Parasite
Specimen:
Test Code
OVAARU
Specimen Name
Ova and Parasite
Collect
2 Sterile Containers or 1 Cary-Blair collection container
Submit
2 - Sterile Containers CRITICAL FROZEN or 1 - Cary-Blair collection container
Special Handling
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Rejection Criteria
Specimens in any other preservative than indicated above, or Plain Stool that isn't frozen.
Stability
Plain Stool - CRITICAL FROZEN 7days; Cary-Blair collection container-Only acceptable for 72 hours refrigerated
Methodology
GLAM, CRYSPOR - Qualitative Enzyme Immunoassay
Performed
GLAM, CRYSPOR - Sunday - Saturday
Reported
GLAM, CRYSPOR - 1-2 days
CPT Codes
- 87328
- 87329
Components
Includes: GLAM - Giardia Antigen by EIA (ARUP via RPS), CRYSPOR - Cryptosporidium Antigen by EIA (ARUP via RPS)
Additional Information
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Common Lab Definitions
- Serum
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