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Parasitology
|
Transport or Apparent Specimen Received |
Incorrect Test Requested or Written Request |
Default Action (Change) |
|---|---|---|
|
Formalin vial only |
Ova and Parasites Examination − 008623 |
180851 − Ova and Parasites Examination, Formalin Only |
|
PVA vial only |
Ova and Parasites Examination − 008623 |
180844 − Ova and Parasites Examination, PVA Only |
|
Ova and parasites transport |
No test requested |
008623 − Ova and Parasites Examination |
|
Stool received in ova and parasites transport |
Parasite identification or 008219 |
008623 − Ova and Parasites Examination |
|
Ova and parasites transport |
Giardia |
182204 Giardia lamblia, Direct Detection EIA |
|
Three ova and parasites specimens |
One request form with only one Ova and Parasites Examination test (008623) indicated |
008623 (x3) (three accession numbers) − Ova and Parasites Examination |
|
InPouch™ TV |
Wet Prep |
180901 − Wet Prep |
|
InPouch™ TV |
No test requested or Trichomonas or Trich |
180919 − Wet Prep With Reflex to Trichomonas Culture |
Frozen Gel Packs. To ensure specimen integrity during warm weather, follow these Instructions for Use of frozen gel packs and specimen lockboxes.