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Bowel Screening tests, also called Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT tests), use a small sample of your stool (poo) to check for tiny traces of blood.
Blood in your stool can be a sign of problems in your bowel, such as polyps, ulcers, or inflammation caused by diverticulitis or Crohns disease.
It it also a common sign of bowel cancer, so it’s important to get checked out if you’re experiencing persistent blood in your poo.
Collect a stool sample at home
Send your sample to our accredited partner laboratory
Results emailed to you in 3-5 days after receipt at the laboratory
Detects anything higher than 2 μg/g of blood in faeces
Highly accurate even with tiny traces
Quantitative results report from leading UK laboratory
Follow the instructions to analyse sample immediately yourself
Positive or Negative result visible in 5 minutes
Detects anything higher than 6 μg/g of blood in faeces
Accurate home test solution
Qualitative, lateral flow results visible on test kit
More than 90% of people with bowel cancer have 1 of the following combinations of symptoms: