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A 47-year old female asked:
Occult blood in stool. Should i be worried?47 f
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A 34-year old asked:
Occult blood in stool at 45 year old checkup; what to look for?
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A 30-year old asked:
Visited doc and found occult blood in stool but also hemorrhoid. At 32 years, what could be the cause?
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A 57-year old male asked:
I am 57 yrs m, diabetic for 20yrs, suffering wt.Loss, thyroid ths up, occult blood in stool let me know the cause of wt.Loss/occult blood.
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A 25-year old female asked:
Can you smell occult blood in stool? Stools smell like plastic or motor oil. No visible blood. Stools are brown to orange-y. O&p, stool culture = neg. Abd xray normal. Blood work = normal.
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A 23-year old female asked:
Stomach cramping, diarrhea up to 10 times a day, nausea, dr found occult blood in stool and mucous, high esr. Gallbladder ultrasound next week. Grandma has IBS brother has uc. What could be the cause?
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A 53-year old female asked:
I have occult blood in my stools?
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A 32-year old female asked:
What are the most common reasons a test would be positive for fecal occult blood in a toddlers stool?
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A female asked:
Hi I am 30 yrs female.in yearly health checkup,occult blood identified in my stool. Pus cells 2-4, rbc 3-5. What the result means? What I have to do?
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A 20-year old male asked:
When colon cancer causes blood in stool, is occult blood present in the whole stool, or can blood be present only in some parts of stool?
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A 39-year old asked:
How reliable is stool occult blood?
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A male asked:
7 + RBC in stool, no occult blood, no visible blood. What does it mean?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Having colonoscopy tomorrow for positive FIT (occult blood). Lately I noticed my stools have "dark patches" in them. Could this be blood?
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A 27-year old female asked:
My stool has bright red throughout the inner part of it, outer edge is brown. Could it be other reasons then blood? Took occult test 1 m ago negative.
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A 28-year old female asked:
Red/pink/orange colored chucks in stool (every few weeks or so) and black specks consistently. Blood occult negative. Ideas?
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A 70-year old male asked:
Did 2 occult stool blood test. One positive, one negative. How likely cancer?
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A 60-year old male asked:
Will MiraLax interfere with Occult Hemoccult Stool (guaiac) and or the ICT Stool blood tests?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Had stool test. Occult blood negative Wbc1-3 hpf Rbc 0-1 hpf calprotectin stool test negative CEA 0.43. Below 3.8 is normal What does that mean
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A 30-year old male asked about a male:
My toddler's stool report. Help me out. Mucus = present blood = nil occult blood = positive rbcs = 8-10/hpf pus cells = 40-50/hpf (it was 10 before)?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I have dark red in my stool and Im unsure if its blood or because I ate watermelon yesterday. This happened last time when I had watermelon. I had test done at the ER on Monday and they said everything is good. They even did a blood occult test?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Is there a difference between regular stool exam from fecal occult blood test?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Mydad had posterior du bleed last year.Heamoglobn still now less thn norml.Postve stool fr occult blood.Undergone bypss surgery last week.Treatment?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Fecal occult blood test stool card? I know how to smear stool on the card. But when i close the card, isn't it gonna get the card all dirty inside?
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A 87-year old female asked:
My hemoglobin and hemocrit and RBC blood work came back low. With hemoglobin changing from 12 to 11, to recently 10.4 and currently 10.3 and hemocrit 30....occult stool was negative. Iron levels a little high. Am tired and weak ..what's cause?
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A 29-year old male asked:
30 yo man, i saw red blood conteined in transparent mucus no mixed with stool, it was just one time so I did nothing, after 1 month it happened again so I had a stool test, no parasites, not even occult blood, i have no other symptoms, what is it?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Would a occult bld stl i test show a clostridium difficile infection or is this just a test to show blood in stools?
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A 32-year old asked:
Is the occult blood stool sample an accurate method for testing for colon cancer and where can I get info?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Hi, my 3 month old baby stool test results shown puss cell 1 to 3 hpf and rbc 3 to 5hpf,mucus is there and showing occult blood positive, is it to be worried about? Thank you?
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A 39-year old female asked:
How accurate are occult blood stool IA tests? I had 7 done, all negative, have anemia, I know its from food, not bleeding, doc still wants colonoscopy
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A 27-year old male asked:
Hello. 27/m. I just had my stool results = pus cells 0-2/hpf. RBC 8-10/hpf. Ova/Cysts/Parasites/Others not seen. Occult Blood negative. Does RBC suggest Im bleeding? (I had broccoli+ salmon before test, + urinated in stool) Should I be worried?
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