Gut Health Tests
A comprehensive gut health panel covering stool analysis, occult blood, culture, parasites, and inflammation markers—for digestive symptoms workup.
Test Information
Reports In
Same day (5-6 hours)
Parameters
5
Requisites
Stool Sample
Sample Type
Stool
Measures
Stool complete analysis (physical, chemical, microscopic), occult blood (hidden blood), stool culture (bacterial pathogens), parasite/ova detection, and calprotectin (inflammatory bowel disease marker).
Identifies
Bacterial infections (salmonella, shigella), parasitic infections (giardia, amoeba), inflammatory bowel disease (elevated calprotectin), colorectal bleeding (occult blood), and malabsorption.
What is the Gut Health Tests Test?
The Gut Health Tests package evaluates your digestive system through stool analysis, liver function tests, and related markers. It checks for infections, parasites, inflammation, malabsorption, and liver/pancreatic function — all of which affect digestion and nutrient absorption.
Why Should You Take This Test?
Gastrointestinal infections and parasites are common in India. Persistent diarrhea or abdominal pain needs proper diagnosis—bacterial vs parasitic vs IBD require different treatment. Occult blood screening can detect early colorectal issues.
Who Should Get Tested?
Chronic Digestive Issues
Bloating, gas, acidity, or irregular bowel movements.
Unexplained Weight Loss
Malabsorption or parasitic infections can cause weight loss.
Food Intolerance Symptoms
Recurring diarrhea, cramping, or nausea after eating.
IBS / IBD Patients
Ongoing monitoring of gut inflammation and function.
Warning Signs — When Should You Get This Test?
Common Conditions Detected
Frequently Booked Together
Tests commonly ordered alongside Gut Health Tests for a complete picture
H. pylori Test
Common cause of gastritis and ulcers
Celiac Disease Markers
If malabsorption or gluten intolerance suspected
Liver Function Test
Liver and gut health are closely linked
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