The steatocrit: A simple method for estimating stool fat content in newborn infants
- 1 September 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Archives of Disease in Childhood
- Vol. 56 (9) , 725-727
- https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.56.9.725
Abstract
A simple micromethod is described for estimating the stool fat content of newborn babies. It is quick and reliable, requires only a small amount of stool, and can be used as a screening test for newborn babies suspected of fat malabsorption.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit: