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HelpTest Code STLFAT Fat, Stool, Qualitative
Collection Container
Cup
Specimen Required
Stool
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Minimum Specimen Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Up to 72 hours when refrigerated
Reasons for Rejection
Scant, inadequate specimens of barium loaded stool, specimens contaminated with urine
Methodology
Sudan III stain
Days and Times Performed
7 am - 3 pm, Monday - Friday
Turnaround Time
1 Day
Reference Ranges
Normal
CPT Code
82705
LOINC Code
43118-9
EMR Interface Order Code
64625