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HelpTest Code LABFPAN1 Pancreatic Elastase, Feces
Additional Codes
| Test Name in EPIC | EPIC Test Code | Mnemonic |
|---|---|---|
| PANCREATIC ELASTASE-1 | LABFPAN1 | ELASF |
Useful For/Utility
Aid in the diagnosis of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA) on the Diasorin Liaison XL system
Specimen Requirements
5 gm
Collect stool specimens into clean, airtight container with no preservative.
Freeze specimen after collection; frozen specimens are stable for 12 months
Specimen Transport Temperature
Freeze specimen after collection; frozen specimens are stable for 12 months
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Performing Laboratory
SMDC Clinical Lab
Test Classification and CPT Coding
LOIN-C - 25907-7
CPT - 82653
Reference Values
≥200.0 mcg/g