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Stool for Occult Blood Test

Detecting Hidden Blood for Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health Assessment

৳320

৳400

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Sample Type

stool

Fasting Required

Description

Infectious diarrhea caused by harmful bacteria or parasites can be detected through the immunochemical stool occult blood test. A positive test result can also be an indication of the early stages of colorectal cancer in humans. Other reasons can be ulcers, diverticulitis, constipation, piles, and/or polyp growth.

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How our test process works!

Step 1

Sample Collection

Vaccinated Phlebotomists collects from syringe in the barcoded vials

Step 2

Sample Storage

Only vaccinated phelbos are assigned orders

Step 3

High Tech Facility

Lab ingests the sample into processing machines which are 100% automated

Step 4

Accurate Digital Reports

The reports are generated by the processing machines and clinically correlated by doctors

Overview

The Stool for Occult Blood test detects hidden (occult) blood in the stool, which can be an early sign of colorectal cancer, polyps, or gastrointestinal bleeding. It is often used in routine screenings for colorectal cancer.

Risk assessment

The Stool for Occult Blood test is non-invasive and carries minimal risk. Proper collection and handling of the stool sample are essential to avoid contamination and ensure accurate results.

Ranges

The test results are typically reported as either positive (blood detected) or negative (no blood detected). No specific numerical ranges are used.

Test result interpretation

Negative result: Indicates no occult blood detected in the stool, suggesting no current gastrointestinal bleeding. Positive result: Indicates the presence of occult blood, which requires further investigation to determine the source of bleeding. This may include additional tests like colonoscopy.

Sample types

A small stool sample is required for the Stool for Occult Blood test. The sample should be collected using a special kit provided by the healthcare provider to ensure proper handling and accuracy.