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Test Code LAB10004 Calprotectin, Feces

Performing Laboratory

 

Mohawk Valley Health System Laboratory

Day(s) Performed

Performed: Friday

Routine TAT: 3-5 days

Intended Use

Evaluating patients suspected of having a gastrointestinal inflammatory process

 

Distinguishing inflammatory bowel disease from irritable bowel syndrome, when used in conjunction with other diagnostic modalities, including endoscopy, histology, and imaging

Specimen Collection and Handling

Collection Instructions:

1. Collect a fresh random fecal specimen, no preservatives.

 

Storage:

Refrigerated