Reducing Substances Fecal
Order Name
RE SUB FEC
Test Number: 3501050
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Number: 3501050
Revision Date 12/12/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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Reducing Substances Fecal
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Quantitative Colorimetry | 11060-1 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 5g (1g) | Fecal/Stool | Stool specimen container | Frozen |
| Instructions | Specimen Type: Sterile Container Specimen Storage: Frozen Special Instructions: Testing referred to ARUP TC 3002514 Specimen Stability: Ambient: Not Available, Refrigerated : 1 week, Frozen: 2 weeks |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Expected TAT | 5 - 9 days |
| Clinical Use | Useful in detecting deficiency of intestinal border enzymes, primarily sucrase and lactase due to congenital deficiency or nonspecific mucosal injury. |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 830811 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 830811 |
| CPT Code(s) | 84376 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |