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Osmolality, stool
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Available Stat? | No |
| Test code | OSMST |
| Performed by | Parnassus Chemistry |
| In House Availability | Test available 24 hours a day 7 days per week |
| Method | Freezing point depression |
| Container type | Urine cup or clean container |
| Sample type | Watery stool |
| UCSF Rejection Criteria | Non-watery stool received |
| Normal range | |
| Additional information | Only very watery specimens can be tested. Specimen will be centrifuged and the test is run on the supernatant. |
| Last Updated | 5/22/2013 1:33:09 PM |
| Entry Number | 1493 |
If you have additional questions regarding this test, please call: 415-353-1667