Test Code CRYPTO, GIARDIA Giardia and Cryptosporidium by IA
Infectious
Additional Codes
LAB5249
Performing Laboratory
Sky Lakes Medical Center-Microbiology
Specimen Requirements
Acceptable specimen: Stool in 10% formalin, C&S preservative, or fresh stool delivered to the lab ASAP. Fresh stool must be received in the Mircobiology department within 1 hour of collection.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87328