Stool For Eosinophils
₹300
About This Test
The Stool for Eosinophils test looks for the presence of eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) in stool.
Eosinophils appear in stool when the intestinal mucosa is inflamed, ulcerated, or infiltrated by parasites. It is a supportive test in diagnosing parasitic infections especially tissue-invading parasites e.g., Strongyloides, Ancylostoma, Ascaris, Trichuris, Schistosoma, Toxocara; allergic GI disorders or eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases, Eosinophilic colitis ; Inflammatory Bowel Conditions like Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, post-infective colitis.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Available
Report TAT
1 Day
Category
CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
Test Parameters 1
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- STOOL FOR EOSINOPHILS
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does Clinical Pathology include?
It covers tests on urine, stool and body fluids to detect infections, inflammation and other
conditions.
conditions.
2. Do I need any special preparation?
For urine and stool tests, needs no major
preparation.
preparation.
3. How long does it take to get results?
Mon-Sat, sample before 4pm, report same day and sunday reports, next day.
4. Why are these tests important?
Stool examination for eosinophils is important because it helps detect early gastrointestinal and systemic problems, particularly those related to infections, allergies, or inflammation.
5. Can these tests be done at home?
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.
