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HelpTest Code OBSCR Occult Blood Screen
Collection Container
Cup/Hemoccult Sensa card
Specimen Required
stool
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Minimum Specimen Volume
0.5 mL
Special Handling Instructions
Protect Hemoccult cards from heat and light
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated up to 72 hours-Hemoccult cards -14 days at ambient temperature
Reasons for Rejection
Insufficient specimen,exce3eds stability
Methodology
Guaic
Reference Ranges
Negative
Turnaround Time
Daily
CPT Code
82272
Days and Times Performed
24 hours a day,7 days a week
LOINC Code
2335-8