Reducing Substance - Stool
Also Known As
Stool Reducing Substance Test, Benedict's Test for Stool, Stool Carbohydrate Screen, Lactose Intolerance Stool Test, Reducing Sugar Stool Assay, Stool... Read more
Test Parameters Included
Reducing Substance Concentration in Stool (qualitative/semi-quantitative) - reported as negative, trace, 1+, 2+, 3+, or 4+Pathologist Clinical Patholo... Read more
Department
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
Methodology
Benedict's Copper Reduction Reaction
Sample Required
STOOL (5 grm) / URINE (10ML)
Preparation
No, fasting is generally not required for a stool reducing substances test; most sources indicate that you can provide a stool sample without any spec... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Reducing Substance - Stool test measure?It detects the presence of reducing sugars such as lactose, glucose, and fructose in stool, indi... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
R23
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