Find out where to get an FOBT Test in Pietrasanta. Compare details and costs for a Fecal Occult Blood Test from the best labs in Italy.
Via Aurelia Sud, 23, 55045 Pietrasanta LU, Italia
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Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Padre Ignazio da Carrara, 24, 55042 Forte dei Marmi LU, Italia
3 km
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Piazza Salvador Allende, 54033 Carrara MS, Italia
10.4 km
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Via Rosa Luxemburg, 24G, 56017 San Giuliano Terme PI, Italia
17.3 km
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Via Vecchia Pesciatina, 922, 55100 Lucca LU, Italia
15.8 km
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Via del Popolo, 22, 55012 Capannori LU, Italia
18.9 km
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Via San Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo, 9, 56125 Pisa PI, Italia
19 km
Via Cesare Battisti, 53, 56125 Pisa PI, Italia
19 km
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Via Cristoforo Colombo, 16, 56010 Vicopisano PI, Italia
25.3 km
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Via Yuri Gagarin, 17, 56012 Calcinaia PI, Italia
27.2 km
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Via dei Mille, 5, 56022 Castelfranco di Sotto PI, Italia
31.4 km
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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 recommended to undergo FOBT if suspected of bleeding. The screening tests can start at age 45 or 50 if a person has an average risk of developing colorectal cancer.
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.