- Test Name
- Eosinophil Smear, Stool
- Aliases
- Provincial Mnemonic
- EOSST
- LOINC Test Code
- 48049-1
- Description and Primary Use
- Presence of eosinophils in the investigation of allergic, asthmatic disorders and parasitic infestations
- Reorder interval
- TAT
- 72 Hours
- Test Cost
- $32.00
- Tier
- 1 - General Availability
- Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
No Restrictions
- Required Consultations
- None
- Algorithms and Guidelines
None
- Special Patient Preparation
None
- Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
Sample must be processed within 2 hour of collection 8 hours if refrigerated
- Criteria for Rejection
Based on specimen condition and stability
- Laboratory Service Area
- Hematology
- Performing Laboratory / Site
- Category 4 laboratory site
- Last Updated
- 23-May-19