Bowel Health Home FOB Test for Cancer, Polyps and Ulcers
Understand your bowel health at home with this rapid Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) test, designed to detect non-visible blood in stool.
Symptoms like diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal pain, or changes in bowel habits could signal a gastrointestinal problem. Check yourself for conditions like ulcers, polyps, or even bowel cancer.
Using this test can help you decide the right steps for managing your bowel health, or if further testing or treatment is necessary.
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About this test
Take control of your bowel health with our Bowel Health Test, a CE-approved, user-friendly test to detect hidden blood in your stool.
Many gastrointestinal conditions can cause hidden blood in the stool without obvious symptoms. This easy-to-use test quickly identifies the presence of Faecal Occult Blood at levels as low as 50ng/ml.
It’s perfect for anyone concerned about conditions like ulcers, polyps, colitis, diverticulitis, fissures, or even bowel cancer.
Our test uses a rapid chromatographic immunoassay, ensuring you get accurate results without the need for diet restrictions.
Brand of test may vary.
How this test helps you
- Indicates the presence of Faecal Occult Blood
- Early detection of bowel-health problems
- Spots issues like polyps or colitis
- Helps screen for bowel cancer
- Non-invasive stool sample
- CE-approved for self-testing
How to use this test
- 1
Collect stool sample
Use the provided stool catcher to collect your stool specimen.
In this step, it's crucial to prevent contamination to ensure the integrity of your test results.
- 2
Process your sample
Unscrew the green cap of the specimen collection tube.
Randomly stab the applicator into the stool at least three different sites, avoiding scooping.
Securely screw the cap back on and shake the tube vigorously to mix the specimen with the extraction buffer.
- 3
Prepare for testing
Allow the test pouch to reach room temperature.
Remove the test cassette from the foil pouch and use it as soon as possible for the most accurate results.
- 4
Apply your sample
Hold the collection tube upright, remove the clear cap, and transfer 2 full drops (approximately 80μL) of the extracted specimen into the specimen well (S) of the test cassette.
Start the timer as soon as the specimen is applied.
- 5
Wait and read your results
Wait for 5 minutes before reading the results.
Do not read after 10 minutes, as results may not be accurate or reliable.
- 6
Interpret your results
Use the provided colour chart to interpret your results.
For accurate monitoring, ensure you follow the instructions carefully, and read your results in good lighting and within the specified time frame.
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- Convenient, private at-home testing
- Results in just 5 minutes
- Detect Faecal Occult Blood from 50ng/ml
- 99% accurate
- Results unaffected by your diet
- Informs consultations with doctors
Safe and reliableWhy choose our tests?
CE-Certified
The CE mark means our tests have been assessed for quality
Tested
Each test has undergone clinical trials
Used by doctors
Our tests are made from hospital-grade components
Rapid results
Instant answers from the comfort of home
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