Stool Examination R/M near me in Meerut

Also known as Stool Examination Routine, Stool R/E Test

You need to provide

Stool

This test is for

Male, Female

Earliest reports in

15 hours

Test Preparation

No special preparation is required.

Understanding Stool Examination R/M in Meerut

What is Stool Examination R/M in Meerut?

Available at an affordable price with Tata 1mg labs in Meerut, the Stool Examination R/M test detects and identifies parasites, ova (eggs) and cysts of intestinal parasites in an individual's stool sample. This test examines the stool sample for blood, leucocytes or mucus in the stool sample which helps to identify problems in your digestive tract including infections, digestive disorders etc., and monitor overall gut health. It is recommended when you have symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, unexplained weight loss, diarrhea, presence of blood or mucus in stool, fever, etc, suggestive of gastrointestinal infections.

No special preparation is required for this test. However, use the sample collection container provided by the laboratory personnel and ensure that the sample does not get contaminated with urine, water, or other substances. Inform your doctor about all the medications or supplements that you are taking, as certain medications or compounds will render the stool specimens unsatisfactory for examination. The specimens should be collected before these substances are administered, or collection must be delayed until after the effects have passed.

What does Stool Examination R/M measure?

The Stool Examination R/M (Routine and Microscopy) test involves a detailed analysis of a stool sample under a microscope. It checks for abnormalities related to the digestive system, allowing doctors to understand the cause of digestive symptoms. This test checks several key features of the stool, such as:

Color, consistency, and presence of mucus or blood: May indicate infections, inflammation, or bleeding in the intestines.
Pus cells or white blood cells (WBCs): May suggest an infection or inflammation in the intestines.
Red blood cells (RBCs): May indicate conditions like ulcers, anal fissures, hemorrhoids, or even more serious issues like colon or stomach cancer.
Ova, cysts, or parasites: May help detect infections caused by Entamoeba histolytica (intestinal amoebiasis), Giardia lamblia (giardiasis), or other worms and parasites.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stool Examination R/M in Meerut

Q. What is the Stool Examination R/M test?

The Stool Examination R/M test is a microbiology test done to detect parasites, ova (eggs), and cysts in a stool sample. It helps diagnose stomach infections and other gastrointestinal conditions.

Q. Why is the Stool Examination R/M test done?

The Stool Examination R/M test is done to identify the cause of gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and bloating, detect infections, monitor gut health, and diagnose conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), etc.

Q. Is there any risk associated with the Stool Examination R/M test?

No, there is no risk associated with the Stool Examination R/M test. It is a safe, non-invasive procedure. However, ensure proper hygiene during sample collection to avoid contamination and the risk of infection.

Q. Is fasting required before the Stool Examination R/M test?

No, fasting is not required for this test.

Q. How is the sample collected?

You will be given a clean and sterile container to collect a small amount of stool. The sample is then sent to the laboratory and tested under a microscope.

Q. Can I schedule the Stool Examination R/M test online in Meerut near me?

Yes. In Meerut, you can schedule the Stool Examination R/M test near you with Tata 1mg Labs. The test is easy to book, cost-effective, and available with a comprehensive report.

Q. Is home sample collection facility available for the Stool Examination R/M test in Meerut with Tata 1mg Labs?

Yes, home sample collection for the Stool Examination R/M test is readily available in Meerut. Tata 1mg Labs allows you to choose a date and time that suits your schedule for sample collection.

Q. How can I schedule the Stool Examination R/M test with Tata 1mg Labs in Meerut?

If you want to schedule the Stool Examination R/M test with Tata 1mg Labs in Meerut, the procedure is fairly easy and hassle-free. Follow these steps to book a test: 1). Visit the Lab Tests section on the Tata 1mg website. 2). Add the test you want in the cart. 3). Pick a time and date slot according to your convenience; however, do consider the necessary prerequisites while scheduling a test. 4). You will receive a notification with all the details once the test is scheduled.

Q. What is the price of the Stool Examination R/M test at Tata 1mg Labs in Meerut?

Tata 1mg Labs is a pocket-friendly platform for booking lab tests in Meerut. The Stool Examination R/M test is available at an affordable price of Rs. 119.

Q. How can I get my Stool Examination R/M test report from Tata 1mg?

The e-report of your Stool Examination R/M test can be found on the Tata 1mg app in downloadable PDF form. This allows you to access your test results at convenience and securely share them with your healthcare provider for further consultation and guidance regarding your overall health. You can also opt for a hard copy of the reports at a minimal price.

Q. How long does Tata 1mg Labs take to give the reports of the Stool Examination R/M test in Meerut?

We at Tata 1mg Labs recognize the value of prompt results. We strive to deliver test results with quick turnaround times so you can receive the information promptly. The reports of the Stool Examination R/M test in Meerut are often provided in 15 hours.

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