Colon Cancer Test
(FIT-Fecal Immunochemical test)
Information
This is a screening test for Colorectal Cancer
Adults between the ages of 50 and 74 should have this test done every two years
anyone of average risk, meaning between the ages of 50 and 74, do not have a parent, child, sibling with history of colorectal cancer and does not have any signs of colon cancer
Contact the office and we will fax a req off to Life Labs and they will mail you a kit
Follow instructions which accompanied the kit
You will return in the mail in the envelope provided
You will be notified of any abnormal results and a referral to a surgeon for a screening Colonoscopy is set up by your doctor