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Stool Specimen Collection Procedure
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Stool Specimen Collection
Please collect no more than 6 specimens from symptomatic individuals (employees and residents).
Containers should be half full of specimen (about the size of a walnut if stool is formed).
Caps should be screwed on tightly.
Secure cap to container with tape.
Fill out label with name of client, date of birth, date of collection and attach to container.
Double bag container in zip lock bags.
Refrigerate container until picked up by Marion County personnel or refrigerate until delivery to Marion County Health Department.
Please call if you have questions, (503) 588-5621. Thank you.
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