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Test Code FECWBC Fecal Leukocyte Screen (WBC)

Important Note

As of 5/14/25 this test will be obsolete. Suggested replacement tests are Fecal Lactoferrin and Fecal Calprotectin.

Performing Laboratory

NRL-Urinalysis

Methodology

Wright Stain

Specimen Requirements

Specimen must arrive within 24 hours of collection.

 

Specimen Type: Stool, random collection
Container/Tube: Sterile container
Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Turnaround Time:

1 hour

Reference Values

Negative

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87205