How to Ask Your Doctor for Parasite Testing Some of our clients test with Parasites.org because they couldn’t get parasite testing from their doctor. I know doctors are here to help us…so why won’t they give you the test that you ask for? I’m going to share my best guesses on why your medical doctor […]
Endoscopies and colonoscopies can sometimes find parasitic worms like roundworms, tapeworms, or intestinal flukes. But, sometimes even a severe parasitic worm infection will be missed by this test (I’ll explain why below)…worst of all, microscopic parasites will always be missed. How Does An Endoscopy or Colonoscopy Detect Parasites Coloscopies detect parasites by seeing them with a camera. To […]
What is the PCR parasite stool test (from DNA)? The PCR parasite stool test analyzes stool to find parasite DNA. The parasite DNA can be from live parasites, a dead parasite, or parasitic eggs (called ova). What are the strengths of the PCR parasite test? Tiny amounts of parasite ova (parasite egg) or parasite tissue […]
Parasite stool tests can reliably and accurately find intestinal parasite infections by looking for parasites, or parasite eggs (called ova). Out of all the parasite tests available, the parasite poop test is the most useful, accurate, and convenient. Almost all parasite infections by patients in the 1st world are detectable in stool. So this test should […]
There are 6 commonly used parasite tests. By comparing all 6, I think it’s clear that 1 parasite test that is most accurate for diagnosing parasitic infections. Here are the 4 things you want to look for when evaluating your parasite test: Quick facts about the most common parasite tests: Ranking of the 6 Best […]
