Description

Stools, or feces, are comprised of water (approximately 75%), bacterial biomass, cells, and undigested carbohydrates, fiber, protein and fat. PMID: 26246784 Laboratory examination of feces (stool test) is performed to diagnose various conditions, to detect the presence of parasites, or to detect disease spreading bacteria. Abnormalities with bowel movements may be a sign of a digestive problem or health issue.[MedlinePlus:bowelmovement] Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Output.stool
Part Display Name
Output.stool
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2008-11-07
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Output.stool

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Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)Выведение.стул
Synonyms: Выведение.испражнения
zh-CNChinese (China)排出.大便
Synonyms: 输出.粪便;排出.粪便
it-ITItalian (Italy)Risultato.feci
Synonyms: Esito.feci
pl-PLPolish (Poland)Cechy jakościowe.stolec
Synonyms: Makroskopowe cechy jakościowe i ilościowe stolca
el-GRGreek (Greece)Αποβολή.κόπρανα
Synonyms: Αποβολή.κόπρανα