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82271 Occult blood other sources

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: occult blood other sources, non-fecal bleeding test, urine/CSF blood detection

Chemical detection of occult blood in non-fecal body fluids (urine, cerebrospinal fluid, other sources) to screen for bleeding.

Clinical Context

Screens for hematuria, hemoglobinuria, and bleeding in body cavities indicating urinary or systemic pathology.

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Specialties

PathologyNephrologyInternal Medicine

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