Find out where to get an FOBT Test in Calderara di Reno. Compare details and costs for a Fecal Occult Blood Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Emilia Ponente, 258, 40132 Bologna BO, Italia
6 km
Unverified
Via Enrico De Nicola, 1, 40132 Bologna BO, Italia
6 km
Unverified
Via Battindarno, 28, 40133 Bologna BO, Italia
6 km
Unverified
Via Marco Polo, 3, 40131 Bologna BO, Italia
6 km
Unverified
Via Antonio Gramsci, 214, 40013 Castel Maggiore BO, Italia
4.6 km
Unverified
Via Stendhal, 5, 40128 Bologna BO, Italia
6 km
Unverified
Via Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, 121, 40129 Bologna BO, Italia
6 km
Unverified
Via Marzabotto, 14, 40133 Bologna BO, Italia
6 km
Unverified
Via Galliera, 226, 40050 Argelato BO, Italia
6.4 km
Verified
Via Ferrarese, 153, 40128 Bologna BO, Italia
6 km
Unverified
Anaemia Colon cancer Polyps Gastrointestinal bleeding Stomach ulcer Haemorrhoid Colorectal cancer
The presence of blood anywhere, especially in any of your body fluids or secretions, could be an alarming sign. It indicates that something serious is going on inside your body, whether you have an...
FOBT checks the stool sample for occult bleeding (bleeding from gastrointestinal parts that end up in the stool). Bleeding can be caused by haemorrhoids, anal fissures, polyps, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's Disease, and colorectal cancer.
It is intensely used for diagnosing colorectal cancer before the appearance of symptoms. It is also used to help find the cause of anaemia. It can distinguish between irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which usually doesn't cause bleeding, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which is likely to cause bleeding.
The provider will provide you with the kit for sample collection. The instructions for the equipment must be followed. The sample, once collected, must be stored in a prelabelled container with patient details, sealed and sent to the laboratory. The test can be reordered if the sample is inconclusive.