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Protozoon Detection from Stool (Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Entamoeba)

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Protozoon Detection from Stool (Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Entamoeba)

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This test is done to identify intestinal protozoan parasites such as Giardia, Cryptosporidium, and Entamoeba histolytica. These organisms are responsible for gastrointestinal infections that can lead to persistent diarrhea, dehydration, and nutrient malabsorption, including conditions like giardiasis and amoebic dysentery.

  • Persistent or recurrent diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain or cramping
  • Bloating or excessive gas
  • Unexplained weight loss or malabsorption
  • Recent travel to areas with unsafe water or food hygiene

  • Suspected giardiasis or parasitic infection
  • No fasting is required
  • Avoid contamination of stool sample with urine or water
  • Collect sample as instructed by the laboratory
  • Multiple samples may be required on different days

  • Follow any specific instructions provided by the healthcare provider
    • Protozoon Detection from Stool (Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Entamoeba)
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