Collection Requirements

Spot faecal sample

Please collect at least a walnut sized volume of faeces. 

Transport ambient at room temperature

Tube Colour

Faeces

Test image(s)

Requires own tube?

No

Department

Biochemistry

Reference Interval

<50ug/g.

A significantly elevated result is >120ug/g, 50-120 ug/g is a borderline result.

Availability

Weekly

Fee

AUD $50 not Medicare rebatable

Test code: FECALP

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