0241- Stool Examination, Occult Blood

Category: Pathology

Description

Test Ref Code	0241
Test Name	0241- Stool Examination, Occult Blood
Method	Standard Guaiac and immunochromatography
Specimen	5g (3g min.) stool in a leak-proof screw capped container. Do not use match box or absorbant material. Patient should avoid meat products, pain killers, iron tablets, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) and hard tooth brush for 3 days prior to specimen collection. Outstation specimens not accepted.
Cut Off	Sample by 1 pm
Reporting Time	Same Day Evening
MRP	120
Department	Pathology