The immunochemical technique is recommended for fecal occultblood detection in marathoners.
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Each subject completed a questionnaire and a fecal occultblood test.
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The rather asymptomatic patient was addressed to investigate a positive fecal occultblood test.
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The contribution of synchronous adenomas to occultblood loss for screening requires further investigation.
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Summary: Preliminary data on fecal DNA tests show better performance characteristics than fecal occultblood tests.
Ús de occult blood testing en anglès
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Fecal occultbloodtesting is a popular screening test because of its simplicity, noninvasiveness, and demonstrated mortality benefit.
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For example, flexible sigmoidoscopy should be repeated every five years, or every 10 years if it's combined with fecal occultbloodtesting.
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Setting: A health maintenance organisation in western Washington State, which has offered its members faecal occultbloodtesting every two years since 1983.
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Up-to-date CRC screening was defined as self-reported colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy in the past 10 years or fecal occultbloodtesting in the past year.
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Rationale: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is preventable through screening, with colonoscopy and fecal occultbloodtesting comprising the two most commonly used screening tests.