Federal regulations permit the applicant/employee to request the split specimen that was collected at the time of the original specimen be sent to another laboratory for testing. This request should be made to the MRO within 72 hours of the employee being notified of the positive test result.
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli(STEC), also called verotoxinogenic E. coli, usually do not cause disease inanimals but may cause watery diarrhoea, haemorrhagic colitis, and/orhaemolytic uraemic syndrome in humans. Zoonotic STEC include the O157:H7strains and, with increasing frequency, certain non-O157 strains.
A: Prilosec (omeprazole) is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used in the treatment of dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). With the widespread use of PPIs, the long-term safety issues need to be considered.rilosec may also be used short term to treat ulcers. (http://www.everydayhealth.com/gerd/understanding.aspx) Common side effects associated with Prilosec include nausea and diarrhea, headache and stomach pain. A search of prescribing information did list gas and constipation as side effects of Prilosec OTC.