Stool R/M Test
Assessment of Stool Health and Digestive Function
It is the Stool Routine/Microscopy (R/M) Test is a test for diagnosing to determine the characteristics and composition in stool sample. It can provide valuable insight into digestion health and wellness by determining abnormalities like bacteria, parasites blood, as well as other indications of digestive issues or illnesses. The test is essential in identifying conditions that impact the gastrointestinal tract, providing proper treatment, and tracking the efficacy of treatment.
When is the Stool R/M Test Prescribed?
It is recommended to use the Stool R/M Test is used in a variety of medical scenarios.
- Gastrointestinal Infections : For the detection of infections caused by viruses, bacteria or parasitic diseases that cause symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, or high fever.
- The Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) : Monitor disease activity and to detect flare-ups within conditions like Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis.
- Malabsorption Disorders : To investigate conditions such as celiac disease and pancreatic insufficiency, which affects nutrient absorption.
- Chronic digestive symptom : Patients who experience prolonged constipation, diarrhea, excessive bloating or unprovoked weight loss.
- Screening for Colorectal Cancer : To identify blood in the stool. It could be a sign of colorectal cancer as well as other digestive malignancies.
Preparation for the Stool R/M Test
The preparation of preparation for the Stool R/M Test typically involves taking a stool sample inside a sterilized container that is provided by the lab. It is essential to adhere to particular instructions given by your health care doctor regarding your diet, medications and sanitation practices prior to the collection of your sample to ensure accuracy outcomes.
Parameters Considered During Stool R/M Test
Stool R/M Test Stool R/M Test evaluates various variables, which include:
- Color and Consistency : For assessing the color of stool, its uniformity (e.g. or watery made) and the Mucus levels.
- Microscopic Analysis : For the purpose of identifying parasites eggs, larvae and abnormal cells when under the microscope.
- Chemical Tests : To detect the presence of occult (hidden) blood within the stool. This could suggest the presence of gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Tests for Culture : To culture bacteria and fungi that are present in stool sample in order to find particular pathogens that cause infection.
They provide a wealth of information regarding gastrointestinal health. This information assists in the treatment and diagnosis of digestive problems.
Time Required for Stool R/M Test Report
It is believed that the Stool R/M Test typically takes just a couple of days to finish depending on the particular test performed and the laboratory protocol. Test results usually are available two to three days following samples are submitted. The prompt reporting of results allows health professionals to start treatment immediately in response to the results of the test.
Stool R/M Test Price
In Chirayu Super Speciality Hospital, the Stool R/M Test cost Rs200. This affordable option provides access to vital diagnostic tests that are essential for digestive health, assisting in earlier detection and the treatment of digestive issues and infection.
Book an Appointment for Stool R/M Test
Making an appointment to take your Stool R/M test with Chirayu Super Speciality Hospital is convenient. It is possible to schedule your test on our site or reach out to our team. We’re committed to offering rapid, efficient services to satisfy your health demands and to provide an effortless patient experience.
What Our Patients Say
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Accurate detection of parasites with the Stool R/M Test enhanced my treatment plan.
Efficient handling and detailed reporting with Chirayu Stool R/M Test.
The Stool R/M Test helped monitor my treatment progress for celiac disease.
Thorough analysis from the Stool R/M Test provided clear insights into my digestive health.
Professional and timely service with the Stool R/M Test at Chirayu.
The Stool R/M Test at Chirayu Hospital accurately diagnosed my gastrointestinal infection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here, we provide answers to some of the most commonly asked questions to help you better understand our services, policies, and facilities. If you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Follow specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Use a sterile container and collect a fresh sample.
The test can identify most bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections causing gastrointestinal symptoms.
Blood in the stool may indicate gastrointestinal bleeding, which requires further evaluation to determine the cause.
Results are typically available within 2 to 3 days after sample submission.
Your healthcare provider may recommend specific dietary modifications or restrictions before sample collection.