Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
Lidids, Stool; Split Fats; Unesterfied Fatty Acids; Fecal Fat, Quantitative
Timed Stool
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
LAB01498
Sunday-Thursday
1-3 Days
3-20 gm 24 Hour, 48 Hour or 72 Hour Stool
Timed Stool Collection Container
Patient should be on a diet including 100 grams of fat per day for 3 days prior to collection and during collection period. Send entire collection sample - Use a 1 gallon plastic, leak-proof, screw-cap container (Warehouse item #2614). Record total collection time (24, 48, or 72 hours) and weight on test requisition. If entire collection is sent to the lab, the lab will verify weight of sample. Keep refrigerated during collection. Do not submit specimen in metal paint cans, as processing poses a safety hazard. Specimens received in paint cans will be rejected.
Room Temp-OK/Refrigerated-OK/Frozen-OK
Room Temp: 7Days; Refrigerated: 7 Days; Frozen: 28 Days
Specimens received in paint cans
20 gm Stool
3 gm Stool
Send entire collection sample - Use a 1 gallon plastic, leak-proof, screw-cap container (Warehouse item #2614). Record total collection time (24, 48, or 72 hours) and weight on test requisition. If entire collection is sent to the lab, the lab will verify weight of sample. Keep refrigerated during collection. Do not submit specimen in metal paint cans, as processing poses a safety hazard. Specimens received in paint cans will be rejected.
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5/30/24
SL