Find out where to get an FOBT Test in Santa Marinella. Compare details and costs for a Fecal Occult Blood Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Portuense, 2484, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italia
26.7 km
Unverified
Viale Alfredo Zambrini, 14, 00121 Roma RM, Italia
33.8 km
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Via Giacomo Matteotti, 19, 01100 Viterbo VT, Italia
29.5 km
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Corso Duca di Genova, 26, 00121 Roma RM, Italia
33.8 km
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Viale Trieste, 97, 01100 Viterbo VT, Italia
29.5 km
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Largo Guido Cencetti, 15, 00168 Roma RM, Italia
33.8 km
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Via della Consolata, 7, 00164 Roma RM, Italia
33.8 km
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Via di Acilia, 71A, 00125 Roma RM, Italia
33.8 km
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Via Cesare Ferrero di Cambiano, 29, 00191 Roma RM, Italia
33.8 km
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Via Luigi Ercole Morselli, 13, 00148 Roma RM, Italia
33.8 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 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.