der Stuhlbluttest
Translation
stool blood test, fecal occult blood test, FOBT
Examples
Der Arzt empfahl einen Stuhlbluttest.
The doctor recommended a stool blood test.
Ein positiver Stuhlbluttest erfordert weitere Untersuchungen.
A positive stool blood test requires further investigation.
Grammar Patterns
einen Stuhlbluttest machen to do a stool blood test The patient has to do a stool blood test.
Similar Words
die Stuhlprobe (stool sample)
Etymology
A compound noun: 'Stuhl' (stool/feces) + 'Blut' (blood) + 'Test' (test).
Memory Tips
Break it down into its three components: Stuhl (chair, but medically means stool), Blut (blood), and Test. It's a test for blood in the stool.