Preserving in 10 percent formalin is also acceptable.
Unacceptable Conditions
Unpreserved stool or specimens in any other preservative than indicated above.
Collection Comments
Preserve 2 g of stool in 10% formalin within one hour of collection. Transport: 2 gm Stool preserved in 10% formalin at 20-25°C.
Stool. Recommended collection: 3 separate stool specimens within a 5-7-day period (an individual order must be submitted for each specimen).
Specimen Preparation
Preserve 2 g of stool within one hour of collection in AlcorFix (ARUP Supply #52059) available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect™ contact ARUP Client Services at (800) 522-2787. (Min: 1 g) Additional specimen collection instructions can be found at https://www.aruplab.com/parasep. Preserving in 10 percent formalin is also acceptable.
Preserving in 10 percent formalin is also acceptable.
Unacceptable Conditions
Unpreserved stool or specimens in any other preservative than indicated above.
Collection Comments
Preserve 2 g of stool in 10% formalin within one hour of collection. Transport: 2 gm Stool preserved in 10% formalin at 20-25°C.
Stool. Recommended collection: 3 separate stool specimens within a 5-7-day period (an individual order must be submitted for each specimen).
Specimen Preparation
Preserve 2 g of stool within one hour of collection in AlcorFix (ARUP Supply #52059) available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect™ contact ARUP Client Services at (800) 522-2787. (Min: 1 g) Additional specimen collection instructions can be found at https://www.aruplab.com/parasep. Preserving in 10 percent formalin is also acceptable.