Reducing Substances - Fecal-994

Test info

  
Reducing Substances - Fecal
  
994
  
LAB994
  
MSO
  
Stool reducing substances
  

May suggest that a reducing substance is present in stool.

Specimen

  
Stool
  
  
5 g
  
1 g
  

Transfer 5 g stool to an unpreserved screw cap plastic container

  

Screw cap plastic container (non sterile)

  

Frozen (preferred) - 2 weeks

Refrigerated - 1 week

Ambient - NO

  
  • Diapers
  • Stool containing barium
  • Specimens in media or preservatives

Performance

  
ARUP (3002514) via LabCorp (009985); R-NX
  
Su - Sa
  
1-2 days
  

Qualitative Colorimetry

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

Normal

Billing

  
84376

Tracking

  
11/06/2023
  
11/06/2023