Chemistry Testing
Advanta Genetics offers chemistry and hematology testing with fast turn-around-times and local courier services. We provide rapid, accurate analysis of various metabolic and hematological parameters that are vital for treatment decisions.
Test Directory
For any test not listed please call 903 805-9955 for collection instructions
| Panel | H. Pylori Ag, Stool |
| Preferred Specimen | 10 Grams Unpreserved Stool. Refrigerate. Performance Characteristics Have Not Been Established for Watery, Diarrheal Stools. to Avoid False Negative Results, No Antibiotics, Proton Pump Inhibitors, or Bismuth Preparation should be Administered to Patients for 14 Days prior to Sample Collection. Note: Common Bismuth and Proton Pump Inhibitors Include the Following: Bismuth: Pepto-Bismol, Kaopectate, Pink Bismuth. Proton Pump Inhibitors: Nexium, Prevacid, Zegerid and Prilosec. Current Medical Practice Recommends That Assessment of Eradication By Any Diagnostic Method should be Done at least 4 Weeks Following Completion of Therapy. Performance Characteristics Have Not Been Established in Asymptomatic Populations. |
| Container Type | Specimen Collection Container |
| Volume | 2 Grams Stool |
| TransportTemperature | Refrigerated |
| SpecimenStability | Unacceptable Room Temperature; 3 Days Refrigerated; 1 Week Frozen. Only 2 Freeze/Thaw Cycles Will Be Allowed. |
| RejectionCriteria | Specimens Submitted In Transport Media Room Temperature Samples Samples Submitted In Leaking Containers Swabs Diapers |
Test Directory
| Panel |
| H. Pylori Ag, Stool |
| Preferred Specimen |
| 10 Grams Unpreserved Stool. Refrigerate. Performance Characteristics Have Not Been Established for Watery, Diarrheal Stools. to Avoid False Negative Results, No Antibiotics, Proton Pump Inhibitors, or Bismuth Preparation should be Administered to Patients for 14 Days prior to Sample Collection. Note: Common Bismuth and Proton Pump Inhibitors Include the Following: Bismuth: Pepto-Bismol, Kaopectate, Pink Bismuth. Proton Pump Inhibitors: Nexium, Prevacid, Zegerid and Prilosec. Current Medical Practice Recommends That Assessment of Eradication By Any Diagnostic Method should be Done at least 4 Weeks Following Completion of Therapy. Performance Characteristics Have Not Been Established in Asymptomatic Populations. |
| Container Type |
| Specimen Collection Container |
| Volume |
| 2 Grams Stool |
| TransportTemperature |
| Refrigerated |
| SpecimenStability |
| Unacceptable Room Temperature; 3 Days Refrigerated; 1 Week Frozen. Only 2 Freeze/Thaw Cycles Will Be Allowed. |
| RejectionCriteria |
| Specimens Submitted In Transport Media Room Temperature Samples Samples Submitted In Leaking Containers Swabs Diapers |
For any test not listed please call 903 805-9955
for collection instructions
Ordering Options
- Chemistry Panel
Turnaround Time
≤ 24 hours *Cost
Please call for detailsResources
* Turnaround time starts when sample is received at the laboratory.