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FOBT Test in Viterbo

Nuova Salus Diagnostica

Viale Trieste, 97, 01100 Viterbo VT, Italia

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Opening Hours
Monday
08:00 – 18:30
Tuesday
08:00 – 18:30
Wednesday
08:00 – 18:30
Thursday
08:00 – 18:30
Friday
08:00 – 18:30
Saturday
08:00 – 13:00
Sunday
14:30 – 18:30

Fecal Occult Blood Test Nuova Salus Diagnostica

Get an FOBT Test in Viterbo with Nuova Salus Diagnostica.

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Raccogliere una piccola quantità di feci (una nocciola) e porla in un contenitore pulito (esistono contenitori muniti di paletta). Il campione non deve essere contaminato da urina. Per l'esecuzione del test non è necessario che il paziente segua alcuna dieta, deve evitare di prendere medicamenti (antianemici, ricostituenti) che contengano derivati emoglobinici, fare attenzione che non ci sia sanguinamento delle gengive; evitare il periodo mestruale. Il contenitore può essere acquistato in farmacia.

Common conditions covered by an FOBT Test

Anaemia Colon cancer Polyps Gastrointestinal bleeding Stomach ulcer Haemorrhoid Colorectal cancer

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FOBT Test FAQs

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.

Avoid Vit C supplements, red meat (beef, lamb, pork), NSAIDs (Aspirin, Ibuprofen) drugs, and spicy food the day before the test, as these can alter results.

A Fecal Occult Blood Test in Italy costs on average 15 Euros. (information based on our data as of September 2022)

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These details have been last updated on 11/10/22