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Are We Testing Wrong? Surprising Truth About Fecal Occult Blood Tests Revealed!
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Are We Testing Wrong? Surprising Truth About Fecal Occult Blood Tests Revealed!

In a novel veterinary study, researchers set out to uncover two key aspects of canine and feline health testing. Firstly, they investigated whether the method of fecal sample collection (naturally voided versus obtained via digital rectal examination) influenced the outcomes of fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) in dogs. Secondly, they aimed to determine the effectiveness of human fecal hemoglobin immunochemical tests in detecting blood in dog and cat samples.

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