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Test Options
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Mycology - Candida stool test:
Investigation for all yeasts and moulds (qualitative and semi
quantitative), including pH of the stool, count of the friendly
bacteria and a virulence test of yeasts |
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Tumour Marker: Tumour-M2-PK
in stool |
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Intestinal Parasites:
Protozoa cysts and worm eggs |
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Helicobacter pylori antigen:
from a simple stool sample |
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Pathogenic stool-bacteria:
Enterobacteria and non-fermenter only |
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Pancreas diagnostic:
Pancreatic elastase as a marker for chronic and acute pancreas
inflammation |
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Intestinal inflammation:
a) Secretoric IgA in the stool (intestinal immune system)
b) PNM-Elastase in the stool (inflammation marker)
c) Alpha 1 antitrypsine (leaky gut test) |
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Tissue-transglutaminase-slgA:
Test for Coeliac disease from a simple stool test |
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Intestinal bleeding
Haemoglobin-haptoglobin complex in the stool as a very sensitive
marker for intestinal bleeding (test for intestinal cancer,
polyps, ulcers etc) |
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Diagnosis of acute
diarrhoea: Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, EHEC/EPEC,
Yersinia, Clostridium Difficile toxin A |
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NEW - NEW - NEW: Complete
status of intestinal colonisation: including yeasts (+
virulence test) moulds, aerobic and anaerobic bacteria |
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SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
such as resistance tests for fungi or bacteria, tests for
dermatophytes, room air traps, pinworm eggs etc are available on
request. |