Chemical analysis - Selles

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Eurofins Biomnis code

CHISP

Synonyms
  • Stool chemistry
Specialty

Analytical Chemistry


Clinical significance

Chemical examination of the stool includes: fecal pH measurement, titration of organic acids and ammonia (NH3) to assess the condition of the colonic flora, biliary pigments (stercobilin and bilirubin) to assess the speed of intestinal transit, and blood in the stool to evaluate the presence of a digestive inflammatory process.

Preanalytics
  • A tube specifically for this analysis : No
Further information

Sample
Enclose the specific clinical information form (R29-INTGB : Functional Coprology)


Methodology

Colorimetry, titrimetry, ELISA

Turnaround time

7 days


Testing Laboratory