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Name : Mr/ WALEED MOHAMMED Sample Date : 19/02/2023 08:04 AM

ALRAJABI 19/02/2023 14:45 PM


Lab. No. : 146236744 Report Date :
Contract. : Jan offers 2023
Patient No. : 1109670255
File No. :
Branch : Jeddah Abohur Age : 24 Year DOB : 19/02/1999 Sex : Male
Microbiology Unit
Fecal immunochemical test (FIT)

Test Result Ref. Range

Fecal immunochemical test (FIT) < 15.0 Less than 100 ng/ml
Comments
Methodology: Fecal Immunoturbidimetric test.

Interpretation:

≤ 100 ng/ml: Patients with low FIT levels are likely not to be in need of invasive procedures to determine the cause. For
symptomatic patient, Another specimen for analysis
is preferred.

> 100 ng/ml: can represent organic disease such as Colorectal Carcinoma, Colon Polyps, Crohn’s disease & Ulcerative
Colitis. Further invasive investigation is required.

Advantages:

1. Quantitative detection of human hemoglobin in feces that arise from lower GIT bleeding.

Specific for human hemoglobin; doesn’t require restricted diet.

Clinical Significance:

Screening for colorectal cancer and other causes of lower GIT bleeding such as Colon Polyps, Crohn’s disease & Ulcerative
Colitis.

N.B.:

· Screening for colorectal cancer recommends annual FIT testing.

· A negative test doesn’t rule out colorectal cancer.

· A positive test necessitates confirmation by colonscopy.

Reviewed By:

Dr. Marwa Samir Wahdan

Verified By : Marwa Samir Wahdan PM :Printed Date 17:53 08/04/2023


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