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| Prueba de sangre oculta en la materia fecal. Análisis para detectar sangre en las heces. Se colocan muestras pequeñas de la deposición en tarjetas especiales y se envían a un médico o laboratorio para su análisis. La sangre en la materia fecal puede ser un signo de cáncer colorrectal. También se llama prueba de sangre oculta en la materia fecal. |
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