Test directory: Reducing Substances, Fecal

Ordering Code4792
Test NameReducing Substances, Fecal
Preferred SpecimenStool
Preferred ContainerClean Container
Other Specimen/ContainerUnpreserved Stool Transport Vial
Optimum Volume2 gm
Handling InstructionsDo not share with other tests.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Frozen
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 1 Hour
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: 14 Days
Rejection CriteriaSample in diapers, Stool containing barium, Specimens in media or preservatives
Avail. StatNO
Analytic Time7 Days
MethodologyQualitative Colorimetry
Reference Lab ARUP Laboratories

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of April 24, 2024.
ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Reducing Substances, FecalALLSee report.