Test Code LAB390 Fecal Fat, Qualitative (inhouse)
Additional Codes
FE FAT
Notes:
NO Barium contaminated specimens accepted due to test interferences.
Collection:
Specimen: Feces
Container: Plain Sterile Cup/Container
Volume: 5 mL; Minimum 1 mL
Storage Instructions:
Refrigerated: 3 days
Turnaround Time (TAT):
Results reported on day specimen is processed.
Test Availability:
Specimens processed Monday – Friday; 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Request Form:
Microbiology – Green Request Form
Send To:
UMC MAIN LABORATORY Specimen Receiving – EH318 Children’s Hospital
Reference Interval:
Negative for Neutral Fat