Test Code FAT URN Fat, Urine
Performing Laboratory
Memorial Hospital Laboratory- Automated Procedures | 304-388-5953 |
Specimen Requirements
Urine-Sterile Container or Kova Tube
10 mL (minimum 4 mL)
Specimen Rejection
- Improperly labeled, collected, stored, and transported
- Quantity not sufficient
- Specimen contaiminated with lubricants, oil or soap.
Storage and Stability
Refrigerate 2-8o C | 24 hours |
Reference Values
Negative
Methodology
Oil Red O
Days Test Set Up and Turnaround
Monday through Sunday, Continuously
Results available within 24 hours
CPT Coding
89125
Additional Information
Evaluate nephrotic syndrome, renal tublar necrosis, mercury poisoning, ethylene glycol ingestion and fatty casts in urine.