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HelpTest Code LAB558 Alpha 1 Antitrypsin, Stool
Clinical System Name
Alpha 1 Antitrypsin, Stool
Synonyms
A1 ATRYP S
Sample Requirements
Specimen: Stool
Container(s): Sterile Screw-Capped Container
Preferred Vol: 1 g
Minimum Vol: 1 g
Note:
Processing Instructions
Reject due to:
Spin: N
Aliquot: N
Temp: 2-8 C
Storage location: CPA refrigerator, FrigB rack.
Off-site collection: Send entire container refrigerated.
Stability
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| stool | Room temp | 24 h |
| Refrigerated | 8 d | |
| Frozen -20 C | 3 y |
Availability
| STAT | Performed | TAT |
|---|---|---|
| N | M, W, F, day shift | 1-3 d |
Performing Laboratory
Seattle Children's Laboratory
Department
Department: Chemistry
Location: Chem East
Phone Number: (206) 987-2617
CPT Codes
82103
Methodology
Method: Nephelometry by Siemens ProSpec
Analytical Volume:
Limitations:
Reference Range
0.1 - 3.0 mg/g stool