Experience the easiest way to screen for stool culture and sensitivity
A stool culture is a test that detects bacteria that cause infections of the lower digestive tract.
The sensitivity test helps doctors pick the best medicine to treat your infection.
Who should do the tests
Your doctor may order the test as part of routine check up or if you have any of the following:
- Diarrhea that lasts more than a few days and may contain blood and/or mucus
- Abdominal pain and cramping
- Nausea Vomiting
Instructions
Don’t use antibiotics before testing as it can alter the intestinal flora and affect acid production.
- avoid (salicylates, penicillin, ascorbic acid, nalidixic acid, cephalosporins and probenecid) as it can give false positive results.
- Avoid contamination with urine
- Don’t collect on diaper collections as it can be falsely decreased
How to order
Test in four easy steps
Purchase kits
Purchase kits through our Website, Lab or doctor office
Collect the sample
Follow the instructions and collect the sample at home
Call 19868
Call 19868 to schedule for pick-up before 9pm
Receive SMS
Receive your results via SMS
