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21. Treating and Preventing C. difficile Infections (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2017 - 15 times) throughout the day and night � Cramping and pain in your belly that may be severe � Blood … Vancomycin (Vancocin®) ��Nausea ��Pain in the belly ��Low potassium in the blood Fidaxomicin (Dificid … ®) ��Nausea ��Low white blood cell count ��Vomiting (neutropenia) ��Pain in the belly ��Bleeding in … To do this, your health care professional takes a small amount of stool containing healthy bacteria … The stool may come from a close family member or from a healthy donor from a stool bank.

22. Siminoff_ECCS2012 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - .”  “Blood in the stool is the result of eating too many tomatoes.”  The most common concern of patients … ”    “Blood in  the stool  is an indication  of several  serious diseases.”  The most common

23. Treating and Preventing C. difficile Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2020 - many as 15 times) throughout the day and night Cramping and pain in your belly that may be severe Blood … (Dificid ® ) Nausea Vomiting Pain in the belly Low red blood cell count (anemia) Low white … blood cell count (neutropenia) Bleeding in the stomach Probiotics To help keep your … To do this, your health care professional takes a small amount of stool containing healthy bacteria from … The stool may come from a close family member or from a healthy donor from a stool bank.

24. Digestive Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 30, 2017 - In general, you should see your doctor if you have Blood in your stool Changes in bowel habits

25. Digestive Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 30, 2017 - In general, you should see your doctor if you have Blood in your stool Changes in bowel habits

26. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - individuals with diabetes and gastroparesis, digestion of food is unpredictable, and wild swings in blood … a decrease in a person’s normal frequency of stools accompanied by straining, difficulty passing stool … patients over 50 who have never received a screening colonoscopy, and those who have fecal occult blood … No study reported a measure of weight, blood sugar, or smoking status at baseline. … Do stool form and frequency correlate with whole-gut and colonic transit?

27. Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 01, 2024 - usual care screening as follows: mammography (breast), direct visualization such as colonoscopy or stool-based … test"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based testing"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based tests"[tiab:~0] OR "blood biomarker … test"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based testing"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based tests"[tiab:~0] OR "blood biomarker … test"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based testing"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based tests"[tiab:~0] OR "blood biomarker … test"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based testing"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based tests"[tiab:~0] OR "blood biomarker

28. Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    June 05, 2024 - usual care screening as follows: mammography (breast), direct visualization such as colonoscopy or stool-based … test"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based testing"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based tests"[tiab:~0] OR "blood biomarker … test"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based testing"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based tests"[tiab:~0] OR "blood biomarker … test"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based testing"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based tests"[tiab:~0] OR "blood biomarker … test"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based testing"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based tests"[tiab:~0] OR "blood biomarker

29. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2015 - Investigators detected abrasions in 95% of patients with 22.8% of patients experiencing oozing blood … megacolon, secondary bowel ischemia, and perforation), that have resulted in hospitalization and, rarely, blood … on the Bristol Stool Scale. … Secondary endpoints included proportion of responders for individual symptoms: abdominal pain, stool … 'Sponge' test for gullet cancer looks promising. [internet].

30. Appendixes: Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    May 22, 2024 - test"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based testing"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based tests"[tiab:~0] OR "blood biomarker … test"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based testing"[tiab:~0] OR "blood-based tests"[tiab:~0] OR "blood biomarker … based test":ti,ab OR "blood based testing":ti,ab OR "blood based tests":ti,ab OR "blood biomarker": … biomarker" OR "blood-based biomarkers" OR "blood-based screening" OR "blood-based test" OR "blood-based … biomarker" OR "blood-based biomarkers" OR "blood-based screening" OR "blood-based test" OR "blood-based

31. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2013 - Reported costs associated with screening donor blood and stool for contagious agents, preparation of … having polyps removed if they are detected. 62 Patients can also be screened using fecal occult blood … Reported costs associated with screening donor blood and stool for contagious agents, preparation of … Screening, collection, and preparation of the stool would be additional costs. … $50 per test).

32. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Reported costs associated with screening donor blood and stool for contagious agents, preparation of … Screening, collection, and preparation of the stool would be additional costs. … Reported costs associated with screening donor blood and stool for contagious agents, preparation of … Screening, collection, and preparation of the stool would be additional costs. … $50 per test).

33. Clostridium difficile Infection Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - comorbidities, and use of gastric acid suppressant medications. 14 Mortality is associated with age, white blood … assays) Tests for toxins Two step strategies DNA amplification (PCR, LAMP) Tests of stool … calprotectin) Comparator groups Reference Standard: cell cytotoxicity assay and/or toxigenic stool … , reference test, and flow and timing). … Impact of changes in Clostridium difficile testing practices on stool rejection policies and C. difficile

34. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
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    December 23, 2014 - comorbidities, and use of gastric acid suppressant medications.14 Mortality is associated with age, white blood … immunochormatography assays) • Tests for toxins • Two step strategies • DNA amplification (PCR, LAMP) Tests of stool … fecal calprotectin) Comparator groups Reference Standard: cell cytotoxicity assay and/or toxigenic stool … , reference test, and flow and timing). … Impact of changes in clostridium difficile testing practices on stool rejection policies and C. difficile

35. Febrile-Infants-Diagnosis-Management Executive (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - The presence of SBI was determined by confirming bacterial growth in blood, CSF, stool, and/or urine … 10 WBC/hpf Urine Gram stain negative CSF Gram stain negative Chest radiograph: no infiltrate Stool … : no blood, few or no WBCs on smear (if indicated) Band- neutrophil ratio < 0.2 CSF: NA (no lumbar … puncture is indicated) WBC > 5,000 and <15,000/mm3 ABC < 1,500 UA ≤ 10 WBC/hpf Stool: WBC ≤ 5 … Should complete blood count be part of the evaluation of febrile infants aged <=2 months?

36. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - Although colonic and gastric dysmotility are not as common as high blood pressure or diabetes, the burden … decrease in a person’s normal frequency of stools that is accompanied by straining, difficulty passing stool … gastric emptying study performance to be optimal and reproducible, the patients should have controlled blood … protocol, prespecify which protocol and timing of ingestion Prespecify x-ray timing to document stool … Although colonic and gastric dysmotility are not as common as high blood pressure or diabetes, the burden

37. Disposition of Comment Report for Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2013 - and the inability to coordinate the series of events necessary to allow the normal evacuation of stool … Some experts thought that it would likely be a complementary test rather than an independent test for … decrease in a person’s normal frequency of stools that is accompanied by straining, difficulty passing stool … Investigation with colonoscopy is indicated if fecal occult blood, iron deficiency anemia, or any other … decrease in a person’s normal frequency of stools that is accompanied by straining, difficulty passing stool

38. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2020 - and communication are very different from those assessing discrete, concrete events like fecal occult blood … absence of fatigue IF a patient is newly known to have advanced cancer after a surgery, diagnostic test … uncomplicated all of the following should be assessed: · history of onset and duration,· number of stools and stool

39. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - communication are very different from those assessing discrete, concrete events like fecal occult blood … absence of fatigue IF a patient is newly known to have advanced cancer after a surgery, diagnostic test … uncomplicated all of the following should be assessed: · history of onset and duration,· number of stools and stool

40. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2015 - megacolon, secondary bowel ischemia, and perforation), that have resulted in hospitalization and, rarely, blood