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==Overview==
'''Occult blood''' is blood in the feces in amounts that cannot be seen by the eye however it can be detected through tests.
'''Occult blood''' is blood in the feces in amounts that cannot be seen by the eye however it can be detected through tests.


== Differential Diagnosis ==  
== Differential diagnosis of causes of occult blood ==  


In alphabetical order. <ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016</ref> <ref>Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X</ref>
In alphabetical order. <ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016</ref> <ref>Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X</ref>

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Occult blood

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Overview

Occult blood is blood in the feces in amounts that cannot be seen by the eye however it can be detected through tests.

Differential diagnosis of causes of occult blood

In alphabetical order. [1] [2]

Causes

References

  1. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
  2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X

See Also

Gastrointestinal bleeding


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