# Fecal Fat, Quantitative

> This test measures the amount of fat present in a stool sample to determine how well your body absorbs dietary fats. It helps show whether your digestive system is breaking down food properly, which is useful if you are experiencing symptoms like chronic diarrhea or weight loss.

- Labcorp code: 001354
- Category: [Nutrients](https://picardo.health/labs/tests/nutrients.md)
- Labcorp turnaround: 4–7 days
- Collection: free at a Labcorp location, or $75.00 at home.
- Without a doctor: yes. People order it themselves, with no doctor's visit or referral.
- Price: shown on the review page its order link opens. Opening it orders nothing.
- Order link: https://app.picardo.health/labs/order?tests=001354&ref=assistant

## Results reported (2)

- Fat, (Fecal Lipids)Qn
- Fecal Weight (Total)

## About ordering

People order for themselves, with no doctor's visit or referral, and results arrive in their Picardo account. Ordering is open to adults 18 and over in the US, except New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Hawaii and Maine. General health information, not medical advice.