[LABORATORY TESTS] Fecalysis

Separate hard lumps

[TYPES OF FECES]

Type 1

Lumpy and sausage like

[TYPES OF FECES]

Type 2

A sausage shape with cracks in the surface

[TYPES OF FECES]

Type 3

Like a smooth, soft sausage or snake

[TYPES OF FECES]

Type 4

Soft blobs with clear-cut edges

[TYPES OF FECES]

Type 5

Mushy consistency with ragged edges

[TYPES OF FECES]

Type 6

Liquid consistency with no solid pieces

[TYPES OF FECES]

Type 7

Type 1: Separate hard lumps

[TYPES OF FECES]

Severe constipation

Type 2: Lumpy and sausage like

[TYPES OF FECES]

Mild constipation

● Type 3: A sausage shape with cracks in the surface

● Type 4: Like a smooth, soft sausage or snake

[TYPES OF FECES]

Normal

Type 5: Soft blobs with clear-cut edges

[TYPES OF FECES]

Lacking fibre

Type 6: Mushy consistency with ragged edges

[TYPES OF FECES]

Mild diarrhea

Type 7: Liquid consistency with no solid pieces

[TYPES OF FECES]

Severe diarrhea

Melena

[FECALYSIS]

● Black, tarry stool

● Upper GIT bleeding

● Black, tarry stool

● Upper GIT bleeding

[FECALYSIS]

Melena

Hematochezia

[FECALYSIS]

● Red, bloody stool

● Lower GIT bleeding

● Red, bloody stool

● Lower GIT bleeding

[FECALYSIS]

Hematochezia

Fecal Occult blood

[FECALYSIS]

● Ulcer

● Colorectal cancer

● Recurrent abdominal pain

● Alternating diarrhea and constipation

● Ulcer

● Colorectal cancer

● Recurrent abdominal pain

● Alternating diarrhea and constipation

[FECALYSIS]

Fecal Occult blood

Steatorrhea

[FECALYSIS]

● Fat in stool

● No bile acid

● Malabsorption

● Defective enzyme

● Drugs (ORLSTAT)

● Fat in stool

● No bile acid

● Malabsorption

● Defective enzyme

● Drugs (ORLSTAT)

[FECALYSIS]

Steatorrhea