Laboratory Medicine Program
C. difficile toxin assay
(C. diff)
Clinical Decription:
Method: PCR - Sanger Sequencing; GeneXpert
Component Tests Used: n/a
Reference Ranges Used:
Reference ranges for this test are not available online. However, they are included in all test results. For more information, please call us.
Specimen Type: Stool
Volume: 10 mL (minimum: 1 mL)
Shipping: 4C
Special Instructions: Specimens submitted in Enteric Pathogen Media, Starplex SAF or a swab are unacceptable.
Testing Schedule(s): Daily.
Turnaround Time: 1 day
For more information, call 416.340.5227 or 1.866.865.5227