what is lab occult blood
What does this test do? This is a home-use test kit to measure the presence of hidden (occult) blood in your stool (feces). What is fecal occult blood? Fecal occult blood is blood in your feces that you cannot see in your stool or on your toilet paper after you use the toilet. What type of test is this?This is a qualitative test -- you find out whether or not you have occult blood in your feces, not how much is present.