About This Test
Urine for occult blood detects hidden (occult) blood in urine. It identifies hemoglobin, red blood cells (RBCs), or myoglobin that may not be visible to the naked eye. This test is done to suspect Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) , Kidney stones, Hematuria of unknown cause, Glomerulonephritis, Trauma to urinary tract, Tumors of kidney, bladder, or prostate, Myoglobinuria (muscle injury), Hemoglobinuria (hemolysis).
Test Parameters (1)
- Urine For Occult BLood
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
1 Day
Frequently Asked Questions
It covers tests on urine, stool and body fluids to detect infections, inflammation and other
conditions.
conditions.
For urine and stool tests, needs no major
preparation.
preparation.
Mon-Sat, sample before 4pm, report same day and sunday reports, next day.
A urine occult blood test is important because it can detect early problems in the urinary tract, kidneys, or systemic conditions before visible symptoms like blood in urine (hematuria) appear.
Yes, sample collection for urine and stool can be arranged at home.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.