Yes, the O&P be can completed in the office because it is not that complicated.
What is O&P?
- “O&P stands for ova and parasites exam.”
- It is done to detect any presence of parasitic infection.
- It is generally done through examining the stool.
- It is usually done when you have diarrhea for a longer period, abdominal pain, fever, blood along with stool and headaches.
Procedure includes:
- The stool samples (it should not contain water or urine in it) has to be collected in a container by individual themselves.
- The sample is to be given to the technician.
- He will check for any parasites or its ova (or cyst) present in stool as a hard shell.
- This process is very easy. The patient does not have to go through extensive tests.
- The detection of parasitic infections can be done quickly.
What do you mean by parasites?
- “A parasite is an organism that lives on or in a host organism and gets its food from or at the expense of its host.”
Hence, the O&P exam is easy to test and can be done in an office also.
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