Testing Laboratory
Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland HospitalDepartment
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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)
CHYM
Test Code (Numeric Code)
7179
Laboratory Handling
Transport
Transport to the laboratory on ice.
Sample Stability
The stability of chymotrypsin in faeces remains virtually constant up to 10 days at room temperature but store refrigerated until analysis
Synonyms
Faecal chymotrypsin
Turnaround Time
1 week
Specimen Type
- Faecal
Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- Faeces Container (White Lid)
Paediatric Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
- Faeces Container (White Lid)
Acceptable
- Faeces Container (White Lid)
Last updated: 07/11/2026