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VRE Screen, Stool
| Test Name: | VRE Screen, Stool | ||
| Epic Order Code: | LAB5880 | ||
| CPT Code: | 87081 | ||
| Specimen(s) Type: | Feces | ||
| Acceptable Container(s): |  Plastic leak-proof cup with screw capOr rectal swab – Blue top culture swab | ||
| Testing Schedule: | 7 days/week | ||
| Turn Around Time: | STAT: NA | ||
| Routine: 48 hours | |||
| Collection Information: | Refer to Microbiology Collection Information by Source. | ||
| Transport Information: | Deliver to lab immediately. All specimens must be signed into the laboratory. | ||
| Reference Clients: | Maintain at room temperature. Original specimen must be received in lab within 24 hours. | ||
| Causes for Rejection: | Improperly labeled, incorrect container, contaminated, insufficient quantity, improper/delay in transport. | ||
| Reference Range: | Negative | ||