Quantitative pH Indicator Strips or pH meter
Stool pH
Fecal
5 g of liquid, random stool. Ship frozen.
Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
1 g
Hemolysis: | Mild OK; Gross reject |
Thawing: | Warm reject; Cold OK |
Lipemia: | NA |
Icterus: | NA |
Other: | Diapers; specimens containing barium; specimens in media or preservatives; Grossly bloody specimens |
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
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Fecal | Frozen (preferred) | 14 days | |
Refrigerated | 14 days |
5.0 - 8.5
Sunday through Saturday
83986
Test Id | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
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FPHFL | pH, Fecal | 2755-7 |
Result Id | Test Result Name |
Result LOINC Value
Applies only to results expressed in units of measure originally reported by the performing laboratory. These values do not apply to results that are converted to other units of measure.
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Z2646 | pH, Fecal | 2755-7 |