{"product_id":"prima-bowel-fob-test-kit-1-test-nz-self-test-for-occult-blood","title":"Prima Bowel FOB Test Kit (1 Test) - NZ Self-Test for Occult Blood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck for hidden (occult) blood in your stool, invisible to the naked eye, with an easy at-home test.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Prima Bowel FOB Test detects faecal occult blood, which can be an early sign of gastrointestinal conditions such as polyps, ulcers, colitis, diverticula, haemorrhoids or, in some cases, bowel cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnyone wanting to check for hidden blood in the stool, particularly people over 45 years of age as part of routine bowel health screening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 test cassette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 vial with collection stick and dropper containing diluent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 sample collection sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstructions for use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollect a stool sample using the collection sheet provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnscrew the vial cap, dip the collection stick into 3 different points of the sample, and screw the cap back on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreak the tip of the cap and dispense 3 drops of the diluted sample into the sample well (S) on the cassette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWait 5 minutes before reading the result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecificity 99%, Sensitivity 78.7%, Accuracy 92.6%. Detects occult blood above a 40 ng\/mL threshold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis self-test is a screening tool only and does not replace professional medical diagnosis. Please discuss any result with your pharmacist or doctor.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow accurate is this test?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eLab studies show 92.6% overall accuracy, with 99% specificity for detecting occult blood in stool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat does a positive result mean?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA positive result means blood has been detected in the stool and you should follow up with your doctor for further investigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat if I don't read the result within the stated time?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead the result at exactly 5 minutes for the most reliable outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWho should consider this test?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's recommended as a periodic bowel health check, especially for people over 45.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prima","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":49733866225920,"sku":"800040-1AC","price":39.04,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2553\/5388\/files\/800040-1-1.png?v=1789085850","url":"https:\/\/dominionroadpharmacy.co.nz\/products\/prima-bowel-fob-test-kit-1-test-nz-self-test-for-occult-blood","provider":"DominionRoadPharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}