A Comparative Study of Three Fecal Occult Blood Tests in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance characteristics of three fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs): the chemical o-toluidine test, the immunochemical OC-Hemodia test, and the immunochromatographic Quick Chaser Occult Blood (QCOB) test, which detect human hemoglobin and transferrin s...

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Main Authors: Chien-Hua Chiang, Jen-Eing Jeng, Wen-Ming Wang, Bing-Hong Jheng, Wan-Ting Hsu, Bai-Hsiun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2006-05-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09702402