Stool Parasites
A stool test looks for pathogens in the stool, including parasites. Such tests look for germs by growing them, looking for them under the microscope, or looking for germ DNA.
Why it matters: Providers use stool tests to check for a range of gastrointestinal issues, including parasitic infections.
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What is Stool Parasites?
A stool test looks for pathogens in the stool, including parasites. Such tests look for germs by growing them, looking for them under the microscope, or looking for germ DNA.
What might a high or low Stool Parasites mean?
Providers use stool tests to check for a range of gastrointestinal issues, including parasitic infections.
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