Diagnostic test
STOOL OCCULT BLOOD TEST
About test
What does STOOL OCCULT BLOOD TEST measure?
This test detects small amounts of blood in stool that may not be visible to the eye. It may be used to help evaluate possible bleeding in the digestive tract and as part of screening or assessment for certain bowel conditions. Results are interpreted alongside medical history, symptoms, and other investigations.
This overview is educational. Use the recorded preparation, sample and lab-partner details below for collection guidance, and confirm any missing information before collection.
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Preparation and specimen requirements can vary by test and laboratory. Follow the instructions shown for your selected partner and any advice from your healthcare professional.