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MCL Laboratory specimen collection and test information
Stool in Screw cap jar
Fecal pH
1 gram or cc
Alternative name(s)

Lab section Send Outs    
When performed 24 hours / 7 days    
When reported
 Monday-Friday    
   
Sunquest code
 JSTPHB
SMS code
 PH, FECAL
   
Important notes:
Rejection criteria: Stool contaminated with urine Requires consult. Submit consult form with patient history, physician name and beeper number.
Transportation notes:
Specimen preparation:

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Last revised 11/07/2011