The FIT checks for blood in the stool using antibodies ... Usually, the next step is to smear the sample on a small test card. The kit includes an envelope so you can send your samples to a lab, or ...

Colin Mearns, 54, has urged others to take the routine test after he was diagnosed with bowel cancer last year.

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This explains why blood coming from a cut looks bright red while the blood drawn during a blood test might look darker ... Blood in your stool can range from bright red to black and tarry.

Mr Khan received a routine bowel cancer screening kit through the post and completed the faecal immunochemical test (FIT), which found high levels of blood in his stool sample. He was referred to ...

As in previous years, some parts of Tamil Nadu are yet again facing a shortage of HIV test kits ... diseases along with blood grouping. “Now, due to a shortage of kits, tests are done only ...

In Scotland, everyone aged 50 to 74 is sent a bowel cancer screening test kit every two years ... as a small amount of blood had been detected in my stool sample. I never noticed any blood ...