Performance of the immunochemical fecal occult blood test in predicting lesions in the lower gastroi...
Performance of the immunochemical fecal occult blood test in predicting lesions in the lower gastrointestinal tract
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Chiang, T.-H. , Lee, Y.-C. , Tu, C.-H. , Chiu, H.-M. and Wu, M.-S.
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Canada: Joule Inc
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English
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Canada: Joule Inc
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Previous studies have suggested that the immunochemical fecal occult blood test has superior specificity for detecting bleeding in the lower gastrointestinal tract even if bleeding occurs in the upper tract. We conducted a large population-based study involving asymptomatic adults in Taiwan, a population with prevalent upper gastrointestinal lesion...
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Performance of the immunochemical fecal occult blood test in predicting lesions in the lower gastrointestinal tract
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3176840
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3176840
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0820-3946
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1488-2329
DOI
10.1503/cmaj.101248
