Recovery time varies but typically involves several weeks of rest and rehabilitation. Full recovery can take several months, depending on the surgery’s complexity.

It can detect gastrointestinal infections, digestive disorders, and other conditions affecting the digestive system.

No, fasting is not usually required. Follow the healthcare provider’s instructions for sample collection.

Patients collect a small sample of their stool in a clean container provided by the laboratory or hospital.

Further tests or investigations may be recommended based on the findings to confirm a diagnosis and plan treatment.

No, the Stool Routine Test primarily assesses gastrointestinal health. Cancer screenings may require specific tests like colonoscopy or fecal occult blood test (FOBT).

Risks include mild discomfort, potential infection, and, rarely, injury to the ureter or bladder.