68-Year-Old Man with PR Bleed

A 68-year-old man is referred to the colorectal clinic by his GP. He has lost 10 kg in weight over the last two months. He also noticed that his bowel motions have been loose and sometimes contain blood. You review the full blood count and faecal occult blood test the GP requested. What should you d...

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Autores principales: Dubb, Sukhpreet S., Farrant, Joanna M., Praveen, B.V., Miles-Dua, Sascha
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4326123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26977292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2049-0801(13)70033-5
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description A 68-year-old man is referred to the colorectal clinic by his GP. He has lost 10 kg in weight over the last two months. He also noticed that his bowel motions have been loose and sometimes contain blood. You review the full blood count and faecal occult blood test the GP requested. What should you do next?
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spelling pubmed-43261232016-03-14 68-Year-Old Man with PR Bleed Dubb, Sukhpreet S. Farrant, Joanna M. Praveen, B.V. Miles-Dua, Sascha Ann Med Surg (Lond) Article A 68-year-old man is referred to the colorectal clinic by his GP. He has lost 10 kg in weight over the last two months. He also noticed that his bowel motions have been loose and sometimes contain blood. You review the full blood count and faecal occult blood test the GP requested. What should you do next? Elsevier 2013-11-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4326123/ /pubmed/26977292 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2049-0801(13)70033-5 Text en . http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).
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