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).

The HCV RNA Test detects and measures the presence of Hepatitis C virus RNA in the blood, indicating an active infection and viral load.

The test is used to confirm Hepatitis C infection, assess viral load, evaluate treatment response, and check for relapse.

No special preparation is needed. You can eat and drink normally. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or recent health issues.

Results are usually available within 1 to 3 days after the test.

A high viral load indicates a higher quantity of Hepatitis C virus in the blood, suggesting more active infection and potentially more severe disease.

Vascular surgery focuses on treating diseases of the blood vessels, including arteries and veins.

Vascular surgery addresses conditions such as peripheral artery disease (PAD), varicose veins, aneurysms, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

Symptoms can include leg pain, swelling, skin changes, numbness, and difficulty walking.

Treatments include sclerotherapy, laser therapy, and minimally invasive procedures like endovenous ablation.

Yes, vascular surgery is generally safe, with risks varying by procedure and patient health.