Low faecal haemoglobin concentration potentially rules out significant colorectal disease

P. J. McDonald; J. Digby; C. Innes; J. A. Strachan; F. A. Carey; R. J. C. Steele; C. G. Fraser

doi:10.1111/codi.12087

Low faecal haemoglobin concentration potentially rules out significant colorectal disease

P. J. McDonald, J. Digby, C. Innes, J. A. Strachan, F. A. Carey, R. J. C. Steele, C. G. Fraser

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The study aimed to determine whether faecal haemoglobin (Hb) concentration can assist in deciding who with lower abdominal symptoms will benefit from endoscopy.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	e151-e159
Number of pages	9
Journal	Colorectal Disease
Volume	15
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.12087
Publication status	Published - Mar 2013

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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Colonic Diseases
Colonoscopy
Feces
Female
Hemoglobins
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Male
Mass Screening
Middle Aged
Rectal Diseases
Reproducibility of Results
Young Adult

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An analysis of the utility of quantitative faecal immunochemical tests in screening and symptomatic populations
McDonald, P. J. (Author), Steele, R. (Supervisor) & Bartlett, W. (Supervisor), 2016
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

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An analysis of the utility of quantitative faecal immunochemical tests in screening and symptomatic populations

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