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The FOB (Fecal Occult Blood) Rapid Test is a valuable diagnostic tool used to detect hidden (occult) blood in stool samples. Occult blood, which is blood not visible to the naked eye, can be an early sign of several gastrointestinal conditions, including colorectal cancer (CRC), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, and polyps. These conditions, particularly in their early stages, may not present obvious symptoms, making it crucial to detect occult blood as part of routine health screenings. The FOB Rapid Test helps identify this hidden blood, which may indicate the presence of a more serious underlying condition.

This test is based on a color immunochromatographic assay, a simple and effective method for detecting human hemoglobin (hHb) in stool samples. The process is rapid, highly accurate, and easy to use, making it an ideal choice for both healthcare professionals and patients. By testing stool samples for the presence of hemoglobin, the FOB Rapid Test provides an early indication of potential gastrointestinal issues, facilitating timely intervention and further diagnostic steps. The kit is designed to detect even very low levels of occult blood, which is essential for catching diseases in their early stages before symptoms become more pronounced.

Results from the FOB Rapid Test are available in just 10-15 minutes, offering quick and reliable results. If the stool sample contains human hemoglobin, a colored line will appear in the test line region, indicating a positive result. Conversely, if no hemoglobin is detected, the test will show a negative result with no colored line in the test region. This simple yet effective testing method allows for the early detection of gastrointestinal issues, enabling doctors to recommend the appropriate next steps for diagnosis and treatment. The FOB test is particularly useful in the context of colorectal cancer screenings, as it can detect the early signs of CRC, often before more severe symptoms develop.

The ease of use and rapid results make the FOB (Fecal Occult Blood) Rapid Test a key tool in preventative healthcare. It is an essential part of routine health screenings, especially for individuals at risk of gastrointestinal diseases. Regular testing can lead to earlier detection of conditions like colorectal cancer, which can significantly improve patient outcomes. Additionally, by identifying occult blood in the stool, this test can help doctors determine the need for more advanced diagnostic procedures, such as colonoscopies or imaging tests, to confirm the underlying cause of the blood presence.

Sample types: human feces

Sensitivity: 97.6%

Specificity: 99%

LoD: 0.2μg/ml

Q-Check FOB (Fecal Occult Blood) Test Kit                                                                                                                       25T/Box                    QCH-0022-25

                                                              Single Test/Box          QCH-0022-1