FECAL REDUCING SUBSTANCES

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: FRS
UPHSM LIS Test #: 9561
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 1 day
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume: 5 grams
Temperature: Frozen
Tube Type: Fecal
Collection Info:
Fresh random stool in covered container. Sample should be frozen if not
received within 4 hours of collection.

Methods

Copper reduction

Clinical Utilities

Detecting carbohydrate malabsorption.

CPT Codes

84376 x 2

* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.

Reference Range

0.00 - 0.25%