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What is a O and P test?
The stool O and P test is the stool ova and parasites test. In this test, a stool sample is examined for the presence of intestinal parasites and their eggs, which are called ova.
How do they test stool for drugs?
They test stool for a lot of things, but drugs, so far as I know, are not one of the things they test it for. (Mostly stool samples are tested for bacteria and blood.) To test stool for drugs they'd have to liquify it, for starters. It would just be easier to ask for urine instead of stool.
What is hemi stool?
One may be referring to an heme-occult stool test - a test whereby one determines whether there is blood in the stool or not.
What does negative blood in stool test mean?
Negative blood in stool test means no blood was found in that particular smear from that particular stool sample. Good news.
What test identifies protozoa infestation of stool?
Go to your doctor and ask for a stool analysis. If you don't have a doctor, contact Geneva Labs and ask for a referral to a doctor in your area. Geneva Labs has many parasite test kits. http://www.gdx.net/product/10139 This website can help you know what to say to your doctor and how to discuss the problem.
Which test would tell the presence of melena?
A fecal occult blood test would typically be used to detect the presence of blood in the stool, including melena. This test checks for hidden blood in the stool that is not visible to the naked eye, and can help identify gastrointestinal bleeding.
What is the definition of a stool culture?
Stool culture is a test to identify bacteria in patients with a suspected infection of the digestive tract.
What does stool DR and CS stand for?
Stool DR stands for Stool Direct Microscopy, which involves examining stool samples for parasites, while CS stands for Cyst and Trophozoite, which is the test used to identify different forms of parasites in a stool sample.
What are the side effects of a stool culture?
The test has no harmful effects.
What happens to stool after lab test?
it can be throw in general waste.
Is Heller's test qualitative or quantitative?
Heller's test is a qualitative test. It is used to detect the presence of blood in the stool, typically caused by gastrointestinal bleeding. The test involves observing a color change in the stool sample when it comes into contact with certain reagents.
What is the purpose of a stool fat test?
A stool fat test is used to evaluate the amount of fat in the stool, which can help diagnose conditions such as malabsorption syndromes and pancreatic disorders. It can also provide information about the effectiveness of digestive enzymes.
