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Had stool tests to look for general problems due to soft stool. which specific test looks for inflammation of intestines?
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Colitis?: First off all you do not do a bunch of testing to look for general problems. Now if you have abdominal pain then you need a thorough exam and then possible lab tests and diagnostic testing
Answered 11/11/2016
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