Collect	Sterile Screw Cap Container
	Unacceptable	Samples ambient longer than four hours. Freeze sample ASAP.
	Transport	Refrigerated
	Minimum Volume	1 Gram Stool, Random
	Notes	Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 3 days; Frozen 1 year

83520 *The CPT codes provided are based on the AMA guidelines and for informational purposes