Keep in mind that toilet water urine paper and soap can all ruin the stool sample so make sure that you have a way to protect your stool from becoming contaminated by these things.
Instructions for stool sample collection.
Stool collection kit components us 1 kit box 1 test request form 1 collection tray 1 specimen vial 2 gloves 1 zip closure specimen bag 1 absorbent material 1 fedex clinical.
Do not discontinue taking prescription medications unless directed by your physician.
This means the levels of bacteria in the stool sample won t be the same as the levels of bacteria in your digestive system.
Please review all instructions and collection kit components before starting your sample collection.
Collecting a stool sample read all of the instructions before collecting a stool sample.
The stool sample will be tested to determine.
Read all the instructions carefully make sure you are prepared and follow each step described below to ensure proper collection.
Set up a way to catch your stool sample ahead of time.
Storing a stool sample.
Collect a stool sample for testing your health care provider wants you to collect a sample of your stool.
Please read all of this material before you start your stool collection.
Learn what you need to know before the test how it s performed and what the results mean.
Stool pathogen pcr panel giardia antigen ova and parasites.
Patient instructions for stool collection and handling the following instructions are intended to help you collect the correct specimen for the test your physician has requested.
Your sample of poo must be fresh if it is not the bacteria in it can multiply.
2 collecting stool instructions if you have questions about these collection.
To figure out the source of your stomach problems your doctor may order a stool sample culture test.
Your health care provider has ordered the following test s.
Follow any other instructions your doctor has given you.
This will help your test results be correct.