Faecal Testing

Diagnostics for Digestive Health

Alpha Laboratories has extensive experience in faecal diagnostic indicators with a range of tests for screening and
monitoring diseases of the gut.

These include Faecal Haemoglobin (f-Hb), Calprotectin, Helicobacter pylori and Elastase. f-Hb and Calprotectin are valuable markers that can assist in the patient pathway and reduce the need for colonoscopy in many cases.

Bowel Screening Products

Alpha Laboratories has a wealth of expertise and experience through its long history of supplying the National Bowel Screening Programmes with gFOBT and FIT tests.

Faecal Calprotectin Assay Range

Faecal Calprotectin Test– Your Choice

The widest range of calprotectin stool test formats for assessment within primary care, Gastroenterology clinics, the hospital laboratory and for patient self testing.

Fe-Col® Faecal Sample Collection Kits

Hygienic and Convenient for the Patient, Quality Samples for the Laboratory

The Fe-Col® faecal collection device provides a simple, easy-to-use, efficient and hygienic stool collection method.

Faecal Sample Extraction Devices

Faecal Calprotectin Sample Collection and Extraction Now Made Quick and Easy

Helicobacter pylori Antigen Test Kit

The H. pylori LFA test is designed for rapid detection of H. pylori antigen in stool samples, giving an answer in just 10 minutes. 

Faecal Pancreatic Elastase Assays

Pancreatic insufficiency is the reduction of production or transportation of the digestive enzymes which results in the inability to properly digest a meal (fats, proteins and carbohydrates).