FECAL FAT, QUANTITATIVE
| Synonyms: | Fat, Quant; Fat, Quantitative; Fecal Lipids; Quantitative Fecal Fat; Stool Fat, Quantitative; Total Fat, Quantitative |
| Computer Code: | (RFFAT) |
| Specimen Collection: | 72 hour stool collected in special paint can. Refrigerate during collection. Do not fill can more than 2/3 full. Use multiple cans if necessary. |
| Minimum Volume: | |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Refrigerate entire sample. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC C |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 7 days |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | 82710 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |