Biomarkers · Chemical
Fecal Fat Qualitative
- Also listed as
- total calcium, Fecal Fat, Qualitative, serum calcium, ca
- LOINC codes
- 10753-2
- Tests that measure Fecal Fat Qualitative
- Quest Diagnostics 1
Tests
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Quest Diagnostics 1 test
Single-analyte tests
Fecal Fat, Qualitative 3967
Stool · Fasting not stated · Turnaround Set up: Mon-Fri (a.m.)
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Microscopic Examination of Sudan III Stained Smear
- Preparation
- Patient should be on a normal diet which includes fat intake. Patient should not use castor oil, mineral oil, suppositories or barium prior to collection of specimen. Fat substitutes such as Olestra may cause interference and should be avoided.
- Collection
- Collect approximately 5 grams of semi-solid to solid stool or approximately 5 mL of liquid stool and transfer to properly labeled leak-proof container. Transport sample frozen.
- Reference notes
- See Laboratory Report
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LOINC 10753-2
Regenstrief Institute codes that identify the same result across labs.
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