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Can c diff cause appendicitis? does pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) effect testing of c diff?

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Dr. Tri Huynh answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

C Diff: To my knowledge there is no case report of C. Difficile causing acute appendicitis. Taking Pepto-Bismol should not have any effect on testing on the status of Clostridium Difficile infection.

Answered 2/1/2019

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