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Stool Culture Test
Are you searching for a reliable, fast, and accurate home-based stool test service in ? We at Medintu are here to help. No matter where you reside, our technician will be at your assistance with a simple online booking. A stool test is a lab test prescribed by a general physician or gastroenterologist to analyse and screen fecal matter for parasites, eggs, bacteria, blood, etc. It involves the collection of stool in a container used as a reservoir for stool for all the tests.
It is helpful in the diagnosis of medical conditions related to the intestine, rectum and stomach. Some chemical tests on the stool can even help detect cancerous growth in the colon. It is a part of tests done in anemia in pregnancy to rule out gut parasites and even in children falling behind on the growth curve.
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Benefits of a Stool Culture Test at Home?
Stool tests are beneficial clinical investigations that can help cure or better manage your digestion issues.
1. It is a cheap and easy way to assess any liver, intestines, and pancreas problem.
2. It can help identify a cause for uncomfortable symptoms like bloating, nausea, gas diarrhea, belly pain and cramping.
3. it is an excellent screening tool for parasitic infections, cancerous growths, or other infections like H.Pylor.
4. A stool examination can help you detect the presence of any bacterial overgrowth.
5. It is a cheaper, less invasive way to detect bowel diseases
6. By looking at the stool’s colour, we can tell what type of jaundice someone has because the treatment is different.
7. Presence of cells like White blood cells can indicate infection.
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Can I get a Stool Culture Test at Home?
You can get a Stool Culture test at home by booking it through Medintu’s online portal.
What is the Stool Culture Test price?
The Stool Culture test price starts @ Rs. 299 and can vary depending on the lab and location.
What are the types of Stool Tests
There are different stool tests based on the disease we wish to diagnose.
1. Fecal immunochemical test: It is a test for detecting small quantities of blood in stool and is used to screen for colon cancer.
2. Fecal occult blood test: This test also looks for blood in stool under a microscope.
3. Stool DNA testing: It checks for any DNA abnormalities in the cells in the stool for abnormal growth in the intestines.
4. Ova and parasite test: This test looks for parasites and eggs in the stool that could indicate a parasitic infection of the intestine.
5. H. Pylori antigen stool test: Its use is to screen for the presence of H.Pylori. These bacteria are responsible for causing stomach ulcers in the body.
6. Stool culture test: The stool sample is used for bacterial culture to find the bacteria disrupting the digestive system and causing diarrhea, dysentery etc.
7. Calprotectin stool test: This test is to test for the presence of a particular protein called calprotectin, which is present in the stool in a disease where the whole or a part of the bowel becomes inflamed and causes problems. Such diseases are called inflammatory bowel diseases.
8. White blood cells stool test: It looks for infections like a rectal abscess, where the pus accumulates in a part of the rectum.
9. Fecal fat stool test: This test looks for fat in the stool in cases of improper absorption of fats and fat-soluble vitamins in the gut.
10. Giardia lamblia stool test. This test looks for a parasite called giardia lamblia in the stool, which is responsible for stomach pain, diarrhea and other uncomfortable symptoms.
11. PCR for a pathogens stool test. This test detects the presence of various bacteria, fungi or viruses that may be causing a digestive tract disease.