A Case for Abandoning Inpatient Fecal Occult Blood Testing

Fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) is currently Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved only for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. There is now widespread off-label use of FOBT in the hospital setting as a diagnostic test. Here we present a brief case and a more detailed review of the literature...

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Autores principales: Brennan, Gregory T, Parsons, Andrew S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7381841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32724753
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8807

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7381841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32724753
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8807

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