Potassium, Feces
Order Name
POTAS FEC
Test Number: 3503125
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 3503125
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Potassium, Feces
|
Ion-Selective Electrode |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 5g (1g) | Fecal/Stool | Sterile Orange Screwtop Container | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Stool container (Para Pak - White) Specimen Storage: Refrigerated Specimen Collection: Do not add saline or water to liquefy specimen. Special Instructions: Testing referred to ARUP TC 20380 Specimen Stability: Ambient: 1 hour, Refrigerated : 2 weeks, Frozen: 6 months |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 5 - 10 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 820610 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 820610 |
| CPT Code(s) | 84999 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |