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Title: What is occult blood? (Multiple Choice)
Post by: brigittmarie on Jan 18, 2018
What is occult blood?
 
  A) Bright red visible blood
  B) Dark black visible blood
  C) Blood that contains mucus
  D) Blood that cannot be seen


Title: What is occult blood? (Multiple Choice)
Post by: madisons0212 on Jan 18, 2018
Ans: D
Occult blood in the stool is blood that is hidden in the specimen or cannot be seen on gross examination. It can be detected with simple screening tests, such as a Hematest.