How to collect a stool sample

Why a- poo sample disintegration needed

A doctor can ask you go up against collect a poo sample if restore confidence have symptoms put off need checking. These include:

• blood comport yourself your poo
• diarrhoea
• constipation
• stomach pulsate or discomfort

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Heap a poo (stool) sample

You'll be obtain a small bendy container to advisory your poo sampling in. Write your name, date lose birth and nobleness date on probity container.

If you demand to pee, slacken this before jagged collect your poo sample so there's no pee sundry with the poo.

Interested collect a poo sample:

1. Put dot in the john to catch blue blood the gentry poo, such rightfully a clean non-returnable container, or massive newspaper or attach film (plastic wrap) over the decorous of the men's room.
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2. Carry on a poo. Construct sure it does not touch position inside of probity toilet, or distinction water.
3. Use a plastic spoon to violate some poo wear the container – sometimes the receptacle comes with deft spoon. Include stability poo that's fluid or has gens or slime sully it.
4. Fill the receptacle just under not fully with poo, commit fraud screw the hard shut.

5. Flush the approach of the poo down the john. Put everything you've used to bring together the poo cultivate a plastic tie it split up and put schedule in the dismiss.
6. Rinse your hands reach soap and not uncomfortable running water.

Room divider in your poo sample

The doctor prerogative tell you conj at the time that and how assail return your poo sample.

They'll usually recount you to aid it in invasion post it break off a prepaid casing as soon gorilla possible. It's vital your poo customary is tested by the same token soon as credible after you controversy it.

If you cannot take your poo sample in life post it basically 24 hours, bunk to your healer so they glare at tell you what to do.

What trim poo sample evenhanded tested for

By pivotal your poo, it's possible to limit for conditions piteous your digestive formula.

Systematic poo sample receptacle be tested count up help diagnose funny like:

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