Clostridium Difficile Toxin Test | Lahalak Platform
Suffering from severe diarrhea after antibiotics? This accurate test detects Clostridium difficile toxins, helping diagnose colitis and initiate the correct treatment to restore your digestive system's balance.
Scientific name: Clostridium Difficile Toxin Test
A special test to detect toxins of Clostridium difficile bacteria in stool sample. Immunological techniques (EIA) or PCR are used to detect the presence of toxins A and B, responsible for pseudomembranous colitis.
Service type
Laboratory test (Stool)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Detailed analysis for detecting Clostridium difficile toxins
- Consult a gastroenterologist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Collect the stool sample in a special sterile container.
- The sample should be transported to the laboratory within two hours of collection.
- Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking.
- Avoid using medications that inhibit intestinal motility before the examination.
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