Occult blood, gastric

Alphabetical Test listing

Test name:

Test number:

347A

Excellian order number:

82271.1

Abbreviation:

OBG

Specimen type:

Gastric aspirate

Volume:

1.0 mL

Minimum volume:

0.5 mL

Collection instructions:

Random collection of gastric contents

Transport container:

Plastic Screw Cap Container

Alternate specimen type:

Vomitus

Transport and stability:

Refrigerated (preferred) - 5 days

Ambient - 24 hours

Reason for rejection:

Performing lab:

AHL - Urinalysis: U

Days set up:

Daily

TAT:

1 day

Method:

Immunochemical

Reference ranges:

Negative

CPT codes:

82271

Date created:

11/30/2001

Revised date:

01/13/2021

Review date:

01/12/2024