- FF24
Fecal Fat, 24 Hour
Specimen:
Test Code
FF24
Specimen Name
Fecal Fat, 24 Hour
Collect
Timed Stool Collection Kit (1)
Submit
24 Hour Stool in Timed Stool Collection Kit
Special Handling
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Rejection Criteria
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Stability
Refrigerated 4 days
Methodology
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Performed
Performed Sunday through Saturday - Reported 2-3 days
Reported
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CPT Codes
- 82710
Components
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Additional Information
Patient should be on a diet consisting of 50 to 150 g of fat per day for 3 days prior to the study. Non-absorbable fat substitutes, such as olestra, should be avoided prior to collection.
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