Stool Occult Blood Test in Kolkata

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Stool Occult Blood means blood in the feces that cannot be seen with the naked eye. It indicates several health complications, and if it is too often, it can even point to colon cancer, peptic ulcer, vascular ectasias, and other chronic diseases. A Stool Occult Blood Test is essential to identify the disease to help one take preventive actions accordingly. Redcliffe Labs is the best diagnostic lab that you can count on to book a Stool Occult Blood Test in Kolkata. We have a team to help you get tested from the comfort of your home with our home sample collection facility.

Why Do I Need A Stool Occult Blood Test?

You may need a Stool Occult Blood Test, also called Fecal Occult Blood Test in Kolkata, to look for hidden occult (blood) in the stool samples. It indicates bleeding in the digestive tract and other chronic conditions, like colon cancer, polyps, hemorrhoids and colitis, and more and unexpected anemia. With the timely screening of the blood in the stool, you can understand the condition better and get treated while there is still time.

Symptoms That Call For A Stool Occult Blood Test:

• Change in color of stool
• Drop in red blood cells
• Occasion dip in blood pressure
• Pain in the abdomen or around the rectum
• Rectal bleeding

If your healthcare professional may suspect any of the symptoms mentioned above, they will ask for Hemoccult Test to determine your condition and provide treatment accordingly.

Diseases That Cause Blood In Your Stool:

• Ulcers
• Anemia
• Anal fissure
• Polyps
• Colitis
• Colon polyps
• Colorectal Cancer
• Ulcers
• Crohn's disease
• Diverticulosis
• Hemorrhoids

The Stool Occult Test also called Guaiac Test, not just detect these diseases, but also helps healthcare professionals to plan your treatment according to your health condition.

Stool Occult Blood Test Interprets The Following:

• Negative Results: If your reports are negative, no blood is detected in your stool sample, and you are at less risk of developing colon cancer. However, patients with average risk are advised to get tested yearly, depending on the condition.
• Positive Results: On the contrary, positive stool occult test results indicate certain health conditions. Your doctor may call for additional tests to confirm the disease and plan your treatment based on the same.

Test Details

Reasons To Choose Redcliffe Labs For Stool Occult Blood Test:

• Our laboratories are updated with advanced resources and hi-tech equipment to offer exceptional diagnostic services to our clients.
• We have a trained team to reach your home to collect the same with maximum safety and hygiene.
• We adhere to NABL guidelines to ensure that the results' accuracy is not compromised.
•  We make reports accessible within the promised time via SMS, WhatsApp, or Email Id. You can also download it from the website.

Book A Test For Timely Screening And Safety!

Being a patient-centric diagnostic center, we aim to offer quality diagnostic services throughout India. We also provide home-based testing in several cities and states. So, you can book FOBT Test in Kolkata at home. We bring diagnostics to your doorstep to promote health and wellness among all. Moreover, scheduling a test with us is quick and effortless and can be done in 1 minute via our website or mobile app.