| EX1040 IBD (INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE) SCREENING PANEL |
| Specimen: |
2 mL (0.5 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST AND 3 mL (2 mL min.) Whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube AND 5g (3g min.) Stool in a leak-proof screw-capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. Do not use matchbox or absorbent material. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| 2 hrs |
24 hrs |
NA |
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| Method: |
CLIA, Immunoturbidimetry, Electrical Impedance, VCS, Standard Guaiac |
| Comment: |
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| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
This panel helps to screen patients with lower gastrointestinal symptoms like abdominal pain and altered bowel habits, especially those with alarming features like rectal bleeding, iron deficiency anemia, and weight loss for possible inflammatory conditions like Inflammatory Bowel Disease. It helps in the differentiation of Inflammatory conditions of the lower gastrointestinal tract like Inflammatory Bowel Disease from non-inflammatory conditions like Irritable Bowel Syndrome. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Gastroenterologist |
| Disease: |
Disorders of Gastroenterological Tract |
| Components: |
*Fecal Calprotectin *CRP *CBC *Stool examination occult blood |
| Courier Charges: |
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| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
IMMUNOASSAY |
| Pre Test Information: |
The patient should avoid meat products, pain killers, iron tablets, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), and hard toothbrushes for 3 days prior to specimen collection. Overnight fasting is preferred. |
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