Pancreatic Elastase (Faeces) Test

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Alternate Names	Elastase, Pancreatic Elastase 1, PANE, Faecal Elastase, Elastase Faeces
Test Code	FEPEL
Testing Laboratory	Biochemistry
Specimen Type	Faeces
Container Type	Faecal Pot (Brown Top)
Medicare Rebate	No - please complete Patient Financial Consent Form.pdf
Out of Pocket Costs	Please note: This service is not Medicare rebatable and patients may be charged. Out of Pocket cost - $50.00 Fee above is an indication only; please contact testing laboratory for up-to date cost.
Ordering Information	-
Collection Instructions	-
Transport Instructions	Transport refrigerated at 4°C
Storage Instructions	Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency	Several times per week
Min Test Volume	1g
Add On Test Suitability	This test cannot be added after 72 hours of collection.

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