{"product_id":"fit-home-test-kit-faecal-immunochemical-test","title":"FIT Home Test Kit | Faecal Immunochemical Test","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003eOverview:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck for hidden blood in your stool with a simple FIT home test kit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003eFaecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) Home Test Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is a simple, non-invasive bowel screening test designed to detect hidden blood, also known as occult blood, in your stool sample. Hidden blood may be linked to bowel health concerns, including colorectal polyps, inflammation, haemorrhoids, or bowel cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis home test kit allows you to collect your stool sample privately and conveniently at home, then return it for laboratory analysis. Your results are presented clearly, helping you understand whether further medical advice may be appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFIT test\u003c\/strong\u003e may help identify an important marker linked to gastrointestinal health. It does not diagnose bowel cancer and should not replace medical assessment if you have symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👉 Order your FIT home test kit today and take a proactive step towards understanding your bowel health.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003eWho Is This Test For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eFIT home test kit\u003c\/strong\u003e may be suitable for individuals who:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAre aged 40 or above, or have been advised to check bowel health by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHave a family history of colorectal cancer or bowel polyps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWant to check for hidden blood in stool from home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAre concerned about bowel health or gastrointestinal symptoms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHave noticed changes in bowel habits, such as diarrhoea or constipation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExperience abdominal discomfort, unexplained fatigue, or anaemia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003eRed Flags: When to Seek Medical Attention\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease seek prompt medical advice if you experience any of the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisible blood in your stool or rectal bleeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSevere or persistent abdominal pain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSignificant unintended weight loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA persistent or worsening change in bowel habit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSymptoms that are new, unexplained, or causing concern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA home FIT test should not delay medical care if you have worrying symptoms.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003eWhat This Test Does:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFaecal Immunochemical Test\u003c\/strong\u003e checks your stool sample for human haemoglobin, a protein found in blood. Detecting haemoglobin in stool may indicate hidden bleeding from the lower gastrointestinal tract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA positive result does not mean you have bowel cancer. It means blood has been detected and you should discuss your result with a GP or healthcare professional, who may recommend further investigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA negative result is reassuring, but it does not completely rule out bowel cancer or other bowel conditions, especially if symptoms are present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003eWhat This Home Test Kit Includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .collapsible {\n    position: relative;\n    margin-bottom: 1em;\n  }\n  .collapsible input[type=\"checkbox\"] {\n    position: absolute;\n    opacity: 0;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    height: 0;\n    width: 0;\n  }\n  .collapsible label {\n    display: block;\n    color: #006634;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    font-weight: bold;\n    margin-bottom: 0.5em;\n    padding-left: 1.5em;\n    position: relative;\n  }\n  .collapsible label::before {\n    content: \"\\25BC\";\n    position: absolute;\n    left: 0;\n    top: 0;\n    transition: transform 0.3s;\n  }\n  .collapsible input[type=\"checkbox\"]:checked + label::before {\n    transform: rotate(180deg);\n  }\n  .collapsible .content {\n    display: block;\n  }\n  .collapsible input[type=\"checkbox\"]:checked ~ .content {\n    display: none;\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"fit-home-collapsible-1\"\u003e\n  \u003clabel for=\"fit-home-collapsible-1\"\u003eFaecal Immunochemical Test\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eDetects hidden blood in a stool sample by checking for human haemoglobin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"fit-home-collapsible-2\"\u003e\n  \u003clabel for=\"fit-home-collapsible-2\"\u003eHome Stool Sample Collection\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eCollect your stool sample privately at home using the kit provided, then return it for laboratory testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"fit-home-collapsible-3\"\u003e\n  \u003clabel for=\"fit-home-collapsible-3\"\u003eBowel Cancer Screening Marker\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eChecks for hidden blood, which may be linked to bowel cancer or other gastrointestinal conditions. Further medical assessment may be needed depending on your result and symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"fit-home-collapsible-4\"\u003e\n  \u003clabel for=\"fit-home-collapsible-4\"\u003eClear Laboratory Results\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYour results are presented in an easy-to-understand format, with guidance on whether medical follow-up may be appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003eSample needed:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg alt=\"Stool Sample\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/0505\/7372\/files\/Stool_Sample_100x100.png?v=1728128246\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px; float: none;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003eWhy Choose the FIT Home Test Kit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrivate home sample collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collect your stool sample discreetly and conveniently at home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChecks for hidden blood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detects tiny amounts of blood in stool that may not be visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports early investigation:\u003c\/strong\u003e May help identify when further bowel health assessment is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-invasive and convenient:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a stool sample only, with no blood draw needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo fasting required:\u003c\/strong\u003e You do not need to fast before collecting your sample.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo dietary restrictions:\u003c\/strong\u003e You do not usually need to change your diet before taking the test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear, easy-to-understand results:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your report explains your result and outlines appropriate next steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003eResults:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 working days from the laboratory receiving your sample.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your results will be presented in an easy-to-understand format, highlighting whether hidden blood has been detected. Along with your results, you’ll receive guidance on appropriate next steps, which may include seeking medical advice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscuss with a doctor:\u003c\/strong\u003e After receiving your results, you may choose to discuss them with a GP who can advise whether further assessment or investigation may be appropriate. Additional fees may apply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003ePreparation Required:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFasting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fasting is not required for this test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Continue to take any prescribed medications as usual, unless advised otherwise by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDietary restrictions:\u003c\/strong\u003e You do not need to change your diet before this test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSample collection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the instructions in your home test kit carefully to avoid contamination and ensure your sample is suitable for testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturning your sample:\u003c\/strong\u003e Return your sample promptly after collection, following the instructions provided with your kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"fit-home-faq-1\"\u003e\n  \u003clabel for=\"fit-home-faq-1\"\u003eWhat is a FIT home test kit?\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA FIT home test kit allows you to collect a stool sample at home and send it for laboratory testing. It checks for hidden blood in stool, which may be linked to bowel health concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"fit-home-faq-2\"\u003e\n  \u003clabel for=\"fit-home-faq-2\"\u003eCan a FIT test detect bowel cancer?\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA FIT test can detect hidden blood in stool, which can sometimes be associated with bowel cancer. However, it does not diagnose bowel cancer. A positive result should be discussed with a healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"fit-home-faq-3\"\u003e\n  \u003clabel for=\"fit-home-faq-3\"\u003eWhat does a positive FIT test result mean?\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA positive FIT test means blood has been detected in your stool sample. This may happen for several reasons, including non-cancerous conditions. You should seek medical advice to decide whether further investigation is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"fit-home-faq-4\"\u003e\n  \u003clabel for=\"fit-home-faq-4\"\u003eDoes a negative FIT test rule out bowel cancer?\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNo. A negative result is reassuring, but it does not completely rule out bowel cancer or other bowel conditions. If you have symptoms or ongoing concerns, speak to a GP or healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"fit-home-faq-5\"\u003e\n  \u003clabel for=\"fit-home-faq-5\"\u003eDo I need to fast before a FIT test?\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNo. Fasting is not required for this test, and you do not usually need to change your diet before collecting your sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible\"\u003e\n  \u003cinput type=\"checkbox\" id=\"fit-home-faq-6\"\u003e\n  \u003clabel for=\"fit-home-faq-6\"\u003eWhen should I seek medical advice instead of using a home test?\u003c\/label\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYou should seek medical advice promptly if you have visible blood in your stool, rectal bleeding, severe abdominal pain, significant unintended weight loss, or persistent changes in bowel habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #006634;\"\u003eTake Control of Your Bowel Health Today\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHidden blood in stool is not always visible. A \u003cstrong\u003eFaecal Immunochemical Test home kit\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a simple way to check this important bowel health marker from home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👉 Order your FIT home test kit today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e👉 Collect your sample at home and receive clear laboratory results.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Alternative FIT Lab Test CTA --\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"margin-top: 32px; padding: 24px; border: 1px solid #d8eadf; border-radius: 18px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4fbf6 0%, #ffffff 100%); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 102, 52, 0.08);\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 18px;\"\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1 1 260px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; color: #00CC00; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003e\n        Prefer an in-clinic option?\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; color: #006634; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.25;\"\u003e\n        Choose the FIT Lab Test Instead\n      \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 16px; color: #263a2f; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n        If you would rather arrange your \u003cstrong\u003eFaecal Immunochemical Test\u003c\/strong\u003e through our at-lab service, you can book the FIT lab test instead. It checks for hidden blood in stool and includes clear results to help guide your next steps.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 0 1 220px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aishealthcheck.co.uk\/products\/faecal-immunochemical-test\" title=\"Faecal Immunochemical Test lab test\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 100%; max-width: 220px; padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 999px; background-color: #006634; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; font-size: 16px; box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 102, 52, 0.22);\"\u003e\n        View FIT Lab Test\n      \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n      \u003cp style=\"margin: 10px 0 0; color: #006634; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\n        At-lab testing option available\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AIS Health Check","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57767441432924,"sku":"FOB_FIT_STOOL-Home","price":87.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/0505\/7372\/files\/Faecal-Immunochemical-Test-FIT_-_Home.webp?v=1780224316","url":"https:\/\/aishealthcheck.co.uk\/products\/fit-home-test-kit-faecal-immunochemical-test","provider":"AIS Health Check","version":"1.0","type":"link"}