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How to collect a sample of poo (stool sample) A poo sample can be used to check certain symptoms or to help find health conditions. You'll usually collect the sample yourself at home. Why a poo sample is needed. A doctor may ask you to collect a poo sample if you have symptoms that need checking. These include: blood in your poo. diarrhoea.
- Bowel Cancer Screening
Bowel cancer screening uses a test called a faecal...
- Bowel Cancer Screening
This information sheet explains how to carry out a faecal (stool) test. The test involves collecting a poo (stool) sample. It is important to follow these instructions to make sure the test is completed correctly.
Bowel cancer screening uses a test called a faecal immunochemical test (FIT) to look for blood in a sample of your poo. This could be a sign of bowel cancer. You collect the sample at home and send it by post to be tested.
There are two elements to having an NHS stool test: collecting the sample yourself when you have a bowel movement, and testing the sample, which usually takes place at a laboratory. A healthcare professional will explain to you how to collect the sample.
How to Collect a Stool Sample. Read carefully through the following instructions before. attempting to collect a sample: 1. Label your container with your full name, date of birth and the date. 2. Unscrew the top of the tube. You should find a spatula attached to the lid, which can be used to scoop out a small portion of your sample.
Collecting a stool sample. Your GP or another healthcare professional may ask you for a stool sample to help them diagnose or rule out a particular health condition. Stool is also sometimes called faeces or poo, it contains bacteria and other substances that are in the digestive system.
How to collect a stool sample. Read the following instructions carefully before. attempting to collect a sample: 1. Label your container with your full name, date of birth and the date. 2. Unscrew the top of the tube. You should find a spatula attached to the lid, which can be used to scoop out a small portion of your sample.
