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APT Test

Source Stool, Gastric Aspirate
Mnemonic APT
Specimen Requirements Stool or gastric aspirate
Specimen Handling Deliver specimen to lab immediately after collection.
Additional Information APT Test is used to identify the source of blood present in the stool, gastric contents or vomitus of newborns (result of swallowing maternal blood during labor or result of fetal bleeding).
Testing Location Hematology-FMC
Testing Frequency
Alternate Name(s)
Reference Interval