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fecal occult blood test
A test to check for blood in the stool. Small samples of stool are placed on special cards and sent to a doctor or laboratory for testing. Blood in the stool may be a sign of colorectal cancer. Also called FOBT.
- Kalbos dalis: noun
- Pramonės šaka / sritis: Health care
- Category: Cancer treatment
- Company: U.S. HHS
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