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June 19, 2013

 

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Fecal occult blood testing should be performed as part of the digital rectal examination.

 

 

 

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Answer:

True
 

 

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Answer:

False
 

 

Correct Answer? 

 

Explanation:

False – FOBT should never be performed as part of the digital rectal examination because of poor sensitivity and specificity.

 

 

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