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What else can I help you with?
A specimen for pinworm is best collected?
Stool
What can ruin a stool specimen if it is included?
Several factors can compromise a stool specimen, including contamination with urine or water, which can dilute or alter the sample. Additionally, the presence of certain medications, such as antibiotics or barium from imaging studies, can interfere with test results. Delays in processing the sample or improper storage conditions, like exposure to heat or light, can also lead to degradation of the specimen. Finally, using the wrong type of container or not following collection guidelines can further affect the integrity of the stool sample.
Which clinical specimen is used for enterotube inoculation?
stool or feces
What are three ways patient can collect a stool specimen?
Name date of birth and time
What is the world's heaviest contiguous human stool specimen?
The world record for the biggest stool was produced by an American. 12 ft 2 inches and weighed 10 lbs!
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.
Why you are using formalin?
Formalin is used in the clinical and pathology labs to preserve the ova and parasites that might be found in a stool specimen, gastric specimen. Pathology uses formalin to preserve tissue that is removed for exam and special staining.
How long should you sit on a stool for?
you should be able to sit on a stool for an hour maximum, if you sit on it longer it is illegal
What are brown stringy things in stool?
Brown stringy things in stool could potentially be dietary fibers or mucus. However, if you are experiencing unusual symptoms or have concerns about your stool, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional for further evaluation.
Is stool a sign of pregnancy?
Black stools can occur during pregnancy, but are not a sign of pregnancy. Black stools can be caused by things such as blood in the stool, an ulcer, or gastritis. If they continue for more than a couple of days, the person should see his or her doctor.
A step stool to remove things from lofts. Where can I get a good quality one?
You should not use a stool. A stool will not be stable enough to reach and maintain balance. IN addition to access the loft may require that you have to get in to the loft safely and back out again . Therefore a loft ladder of good quality "A" Framed step ladder is required - In addition this or any ladder should be secured to prevent moment when climbing it
Does black cherry juice cause black stool?
No and if you have black stool you should go see a doctor.
