Tests For Clay-colored stool in Pune

What is Clay-colored stool

Light-brown stool, sometimes appearing chalky or clay-like, that is not considered normal.

List of Lab Tests For Clay-colored stool

How will these tests help?

The tests that have been requested for you will help us understand why you have clay-colored stool (also referred to as acholic stool). These tests can be grouped into two categories: 1

Tests to examine the blood and organs: Complete Blood Count (CBC), Liver Function Tests (LFTs), Lipase, Amylase, Abdominal X-ray, Ultrasound These tests will help us to understand if there is any underlying issue with your blood or organs that is causing your clay-colored stool. 2

Tests to examine the stool itself: Stool Culture, Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT), Stool Test for Ova and Parasites, Endoscopy, Colonoscopy These tests will help us to see if there is any infection or disease in your stool that is causing the clay-colored color.

Book Tests for Clay-colored stool in Pune

Pathofast offers Tests for Clay-colored stool at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India

Our lab in Pune, is known for its exceptional hygiene, polite staff and quick reports

Our Pune Center, is located close to the railway station and the Swargate Central Bus Depot, as well as the new Metro Lines

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Self Test for Clay-colored stool

Answer the following 3 questions to know whether you should get yourself investigated further

List of symptoms associated with Clay-colored stool

• Abdominal pain

  Clay-colored stools can be a sign of a serious infection or illness, and can often be accompanied by abdominal pain.Abdominal pain can be felt anywhere in the area between the chest and groin, and can vary from mild to severe.

• Jaundice

  Clay-colored stools can also be a sign of jaundice, which is when the skin, eyes, and mouth look yellow. If you have jaundice, you may also experience dark urine, itchy skin, and general fatigue.

• Nausea and vomiting

  Clay-colored stools can also be a sign of an infection or illness, and can be accompanied by nausea and vomiting. You may feel like you need to vomit, or you may have already vomited. If you are feeling nauseous and have clay-colored stools, its important to seek medical help.

List of home remedies for Clay-colored stool

Try these at home, only after consulting your doctor

• Increase intake of dietary fiber. Eating a diet rich in fiber

  rich foods such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can help add bulk and moisture to stools, preventing clay

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• Drink plenty of fluids. Drinking 8

  10 glasses of water every day can help soften stools, making them easier to pass.

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• Exercise regularly. Regular exercise can help improve digestion and reduce the risk of constipation, which can lead to clay

  colored stools.

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