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Test Code GI Panel Gastrointestinal Panel

Important Note

Reflex testing ordered as appropiate

Performing Laboratory

Memorial Hospital-Microbiology Laboratory                            304-388-9353

Test Profile

Toxigenic C. difficile will continue to be offered as a separate test.

BACTERIA

PARASITES

Campylobacter

Cryptosporidium

Pleisiomonas shigelloides

Cyclospora cayetanensis

Salmonella

Entamoeba histolytica

Vibrio

Giardia lamblia

Vibrio cholera

 

Yersinia enterolitica

 

 

 

DIARRHEAGENIC E.COLI/SHIGELLA

VIRUSES

Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC)

Adenovirus F 40/41

Enteropathogenic E.coli (EPEC)

Astrovirus

Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) lt/st

Norovirus GI/GII

Shiga-like toxin producing E. coli (STEC) stx1/stx2

Rotavirus A

E. coli 0157

Sapovirus

Shigella/Enteroinvasive E.coli (EIEC)

 

Specimen Requirements

Stool only acceptable specimen collected in a sterile cup.  Store in refrigerator until transport to lab.

Specimen Rejection

  • Improperly labeled, collected, stored, and transported
  • Quantity not sufficient
  • Colonoscopy specimens

Methodology

PCR

CPT Coding

87507