- Test Name
- HELMINTH+ARTHROPOD
- Aliases
- worm, insect, tick, bug
- Provincial Mnemonic
- HELA
- LOINC Test Code
- 10672-4
- Description and Primary Use
- Identification of worm
- Reorder interval
- None
- TAT
- 1 week
- Test Cost
- Not Determined
- Tier
- 1 - General Availability
- Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
Travel history required on requisition.
- Required Consultations
- None
- Algorithms and Guidelines
None
- Special Patient Preparation
None
- Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
Sterile container
- Criteria for Rejection
No travel history provided by ordering physician.
- Laboratory Service Area
- Microbiology
- Performing Laboratory / Site
- Referred Out
- Last Updated
- 04-Jun-18