Spanish study reveals that rapid fecal test is as effective as colonoscopy in detecting colorectal cancer in its early stages ...

Current tuberculosis infection tests struggle to detect the disease in those with HIV. A common co-infection, HIV can hide TB ...

Current tuberculosis infection tests struggle to detect the disease in those with HIV. A common co-infection, HIV can hide TB ...

Revolutionary fecal metabolite analysis shows 84% accuracy in predicting critical patient survival within 30 days ...

Out-of-pocket expenses for bowel preparation may limit access to colonoscopy, potentially delaying diagnosis and treatment, ...

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Consider giving your dad a gift of good health this Father’s Day with a comprehensive medical check-up that can show your care for his well-being ...

Detection of Giardia antigen in human fecal samples using an antigen-capture ELISA. Test standardization - Purified rabbit polyclonal anti-Giardia antibodies were mixed in a 1:2 proportion of ...

For people living with HIV, a molecular sputum test is recommended in addition to urine antigen detection (TB-LAM). However, ... The results showed that the stool test had a sensitivity of 23.7 per ...

The results showed that the stool test had a sensitivity of 23.7% and a specificity of 94.0%, compared with the reference standard. In patients with CD4 counts below 200 cells/μl, sensitivity ...

The research, published in the journal The Lancet Microbe, showed that using a molecular test (called Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra), currently used on respiratory samples, on stool samples -- until now ...