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What is Stool Occult Blood Test?

The Stool Occult Blood test is an important test for detecting hidden blood in stool samples. This test aids in identifying sources of bleeding in the gastrointestinal system, such as polyps, haemorrhoids, diverticulosis, ulcers, or colitis. It is also used for colorectal cancer screening, particularly in developed regions where colorectal cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of cancer in both men and women. Early detection is crucial, as it significantly improves health outcomes. When applied appropriately, Stool Occult Blood screening has proven effective in reducing both the prevalence of disease and mortality rates associated with colorectal cancer. If you reside in Gurgaon and your doctor has suggested a Stool Occult Blood test, it is important to complete it promptly. Early testing will help detect any health issues and ensure timely and effective treatment.

Stool Occult Blood Test Parameters

The Stool Occult Blood test measures one parameter: the presence of blood in the stool sample.

The presence of blood in the stool is abnormal and generally indicates bleeding in the digestive system, suggesting a possible health concern. Some reasons for this bleeding include:

Polyps

Uncommon growths located in the lining of the colon or rectum.

Haemorrhoids

Inflamed veins in the anus or rectum.

Diverticulosis

The creation of small pouches within the inner wall of the colon.

Ulcers

Open sores in the lining of the digestive tract.

Colitis

Inflammation of the colon, often linked to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Colorectal cancer

Cancer that arises in the colon or rectum.

In addition, blood in the stool may also indicate conditions like anaemia, which occurs due to insufficient healthy red blood cells in the body.

Stool Occult Blood Test Preparation

Before scheduling a Stool Occult Blood test at home, consider the following aspects:

Prerequisites

Fasting is not required for the Stool Occult Blood test.

Best Time to Get Tested

You can schedule the Stool Occult Blood test at any time of the day.

Who Should Get a Stool Occult Blood Test

This test is primarily used to screen for colorectal cancer before any symptoms manifest. It may also be conducted if there are concerns regarding bleeding in the digestive tract from various ailments. Additionally, it can help determine the cause of anaemia or differentiate between irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which generally does not result in bleeding, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which is known to be associated with bleeding. However, the Stool Occult Blood test by itself cannot diagnose a condition. If blood is found, further testing will be necessary to identify the cause.

Cautions Before Taking a Stool Occult Blood Test

No specific preparations are required for this test. However, it is important to inform your doctor about any medications you are taking, as they might affect the results.

Why Take the Stool Occult Blood Test?

There are several reasons for undergoing a Stool Occult Blood test, including:

Symptom Evaluation:
- Severe fatigue
- Abdominal pain
- Discomfort in the rectal region
- Rectal bleeding
Cancer Screening: The test is also advised for colorectal cancer screening in individuals who are asymptomatic but at risk. Health professionals recommend that routine screenings for colorectal cancer begin around ages 45 to 50 for those at average risk, continuing until approximately 75 years of age. Discuss with your doctor to determine the most appropriate schedule based on your risk factors.

Although this test is a crucial component of screening, it cannot independently diagnose conditions like colorectal cancer or other digestive tract disorders. Additional assessments will be necessary based on the findings.

FAQs on Stool Occult Blood Test in Gurgaon

The Stool Occult Blood test costs ₹ 150. This amount includes efficient home sample collection within 60 minutes of confirmation, with results ready within 3 hours.

Yes, Orange Health Labs provides home sample collection for the Stool Occult Blood test in Gurgaon. The sample will be collected within 60 minutes following confirmation, based on availability.

The Stool Occult Blood test is used for the following purposes:

Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Disorders: It helps detect bleeding related to conditions such as colitis, polyps, diverticulitis, and hookworm infestation.
Anaemia Evaluation: It assists in pinpointing the cause of unexplained anaemia by identifying internal bleeding.
Colorectal Cancer Screening: It is used to locate hidden blood in the stool, indicating potential early signs of colorectal cancer.

No, there is no need to fast before taking the Stool Occult Blood test at home.

To arrange for a blood test or health checkup through our platform, please adhere to these steps:

Search for the Test: Look for the Stool Occult Blood test in Gurgaon or at home and select the Orange Health webpage.
Confirm Your Booking: Choose the test, review any prerequisites, enter your location, and finalize the booking by selecting a suitable time for sample collection.
Sample Collection: A qualified eMedic will come to your home for sample collection at the chosen time.
Laboratory Processing: The sample will be forwarded to our NABL-accredited and ICMR-approved laboratory for analysis.
Receive Your Results: Your results will be sent via email or WhatsApp within 3 hours and will also be available through our app.

The Stool Occult Blood test results are generally categorised as:

Negative: No hidden blood detected; this indicates a normal outcome.
Positive: Hidden blood detected; additional investigation is required.

Once your Stool Occult Blood test is confirmed, an eMedic from Orange Health Labs will arrive at your home for sample collection within 60 minutes. The collection process is fast, and you will receive your results online within 3 hours.

The frequency of Stool Occult Blood tests usually depends on personal risk factors and medical guidelines. It's essential to discuss with your doctor to determine the suitable testing schedule based on your specific health situation.

The Stool Occult Blood test assesses only one parameter: the presence of blood in the stool.

Orange Health provides Stool Occult Blood testing services in Gurgaon, conveniently performed at your home without the necessity of a physical laboratory visit. Localities served for home sample collection include, but are not limited to, DLF Phase 1, DLF Phase 2, DLF Phase 3, DLF Phase 4, DLF Phase 5, Sector 14, Sector 15, Sector 21, Sector 22, Sector 23, Sector 24, Sector 29, Sector 31, Sector 40, Sector 42, Sector 43, Sector 45, Sector 46, Sector 50, Sector 51, Sector 52, Sector 53, Sector 54, Sector 55, Sector 56.

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References

Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) [Internet]. MedlinePlus. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/fecal-occult-blood-test-fobt/
Kaur K, Zubair M, Adamski JJ. Fecal Occult Blood Test. [Updated 2023 Apr 23] Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537138/
Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) [Internet]. Cleveland Clinic. Available from: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diagnostics/24227-fecal-occult-blood-test-fobt

Stool Occult Blood Test in Gurgaon

Test Name	Stool Occult Blood Test
Price	The Stool Occult Blood Test price is ₹ 150.
Also Known As	FOBT, Occult Blood test, Hemoccult test, Guaiac Smear test, gFOBT, Immunochemical FOBT, iFOBT, FIT
Purpose	To identify Hidden blood in the stool.
Pre-test Information	Fasting is not required for a Stool Occult Blood Test
Report Delivery	Get reports within 3 hours.
Frequency	As prescribed by your doctor.
Home Testing	Yes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
Sample Required	A blood sample is required for a Stool Occult Blood Test

Stool Occult Blood Test Price in Gurgaon

The Stool Occult Blood Test cost in Gurgaon is ₹ 150. This Stool Occult Blood Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 3 hours.

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