Stool Tests Flashcards
1
Q
dark
A
upper gastric bleeding, diet (cherries, liver, etc.)
2
Q
white
A
G.I. x-ray dye, gall bladder tract blockage
3
Q
milky white (like rice wash)
A
cholera
4
Q
chocolate
A
amoebic dysentery
5
Q
blood with pus
A
intestinal cancer
6
Q
fresh blood
A
lower gastric bleeding, hemmorhoids, colon cancer
7
Q
red
A
diet
8
Q
green
A
diet (green veggies), newborn baby (presence of disease)
9
Q
newborn normal
A
more yellowish
10
Q
newborn presence of disease
A
green
11
Q
stool OB test is for
A
testing blood in stool, blood in digestive system
12
Q
parasite egg test is for
A
positive: presence of parasites in body
