Find out where to get an FOBT Test in Gattatico. Compare details and costs for a Fecal Occult Blood Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via della Repubblica, 71B, 26041 Casalmaggiore CR, Italia
12.9 km
Unverified
Via Dante Alighieri, 53, 43036 Fidenza PR, Italia
20.6 km
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Via Aravecchia, 3, 41049 Sassuolo MO, Italia
23.8 km
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Viale Bari, 3, 41049 Sassuolo MO, Italia
23.8 km
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Via Roma, 30, 29010 San Pietro in Cerro PC, Italia
29.6 km
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Via Amedeo Tonani, 25, 26100 Cremona CR, Italia
31.5 km
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Viale della Repubblica, 3, 40017 San Giovanni in Persiceto BO, Italia
36.9 km
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Via Raffaello Sanzio, 1, 25012 Calvisano BS, Italia
38 km
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Via Provinciale, 243, 40056 Valsamoggia BO, Italia
36.4 km
Unverified
Via Arturo Toscanini, 41, 46043 Castiglione delle Stiviere MN, Italia
40.1 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.