Fecal WBC, Microscopic

Specimen Container

Clean, leak proof container with or without preservative

Specimen Collection Type

Stool

Minimum Volume To Collect (Ml)

5g

Pediatric Volume To Collect (Ml)

5g

Stability

Ambient Stability: 2 hrs
Refrig Stability: 24 hrs
Frozen Stability: Unable

Unacceptable Conditions

Multiple samples (more than one in 24 hours),
Dry stool,
Formed stool,
Delayed transport of unpreserved specimens

Remarks

Only performed at PCH, can be ordered STAT. Room temperature: 2 hours, if unpreserved; indefinitely if preserved
Refrigerated: 24 hours

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

Same day
STAT tests reported within one hour of receipt in lab

Methodology

Microscopic examination

Lab Department

Core

Testing Location

IHC

Synonyms

Fecal White Cells
Fecal Whites
Fecal Leukocytes
Fecal White Blood Cells
Fecal WBCs
Fecal WBC’s
Fecal WBC

CPT Codes

89055

LOINC

13655-6

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