Occult Blood, Gastric
Test Code: OBGAST
Performing Lab: UHEALTH Labs
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Specimen Type
Gastric Fluid
Specimen Container
ARUP Standard Transport Tube (ARUP Supply #43115)
Specimen Handling
Transfer 1 mL gastric fluid to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube (ARUP Supply #43115)
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Temperature
Refrigerated
Unacceptable Conditions
Fecal specimens
Additional Information
Limit ingestion of raw fruits and vegetables and incompletely cooked meat.
Stability
Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen: Unacceptable
Place of Service
ARUP
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