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 | Culture, Stool |
| Preferred Specimen | Fresh Stool in Fecal Transport Vial (Cary Blair with Indicator). Refrigerate. Note: No More Than Two Bacteriology Specimens are Recommended. Two Specimens should be Submitted in Separate Days to Increase the Probability of Recovering Pathogens. Two Separate Specimens Will Pick Up 99% of Bacterial Pathogens. If Vibrio or Yersinia is Suspected, Codes Specific for Those Tests should be Ordered. |
| Container Type | Fecal Transport Container |
| Volume | |
| TransportTemperature | Refrigerated |
| SpecimenStability | 2 Days In Stool Culture Preservative; Less Than 24 Hours For Refrigerated Fresh Stool |
| RejectionCriteria | Contamination On Outside Of Container Samples Submitted In Diapers Or Tissue Paper Dry Swabs Frozen Specimens Specimens Submitted In Fixative (Formalin) Swabs Not Submitted In Transport Media Viral Transport Media Stool Transport Exhibiting Yellow-Colored Solution (Beyond Buffering Capacity) |
Test Directory
| Panel |
| Culture, Stool |
| Preferred Specimen |
| Fresh Stool in Fecal Transport Vial (Cary Blair with Indicator). Refrigerate. Note: No More Than Two Bacteriology Specimens are Recommended. Two Specimens should be Submitted in Separate Days to Increase the Probability of Recovering Pathogens. Two Separate Specimens Will Pick Up 99% of Bacterial Pathogens. If Vibrio or Yersinia is Suspected, Codes Specific for Those Tests should be Ordered. |
| Container Type |
| Fecal Transport Container |
| Volume |
| TransportTemperature |
| Refrigerated |
| SpecimenStability |
| 2 Days In Stool Culture Preservative; Less Than 24 Hours For Refrigerated Fresh Stool |
| RejectionCriteria |
| Contamination On Outside Of Container Samples Submitted In Diapers Or Tissue Paper Dry Swabs Frozen Specimens Specimens Submitted In Fixative (Formalin) Swabs Not Submitted In Transport Media Viral Transport Media Stool Transport Exhibiting Yellow-Colored Solution (Beyond Buffering Capacity) |
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.