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Occult and Lower Gastronintestinal Bleed - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Occult (Stool + Occult blood and/or iron deficiency
and/or iron deficiency ... UGI bleeding (ulcer ... , asymptomatic IBD ... Overt Bleeding ... OUT BRISK Upper GI
What is Fecal Occult Blood Testing (FOBT)
 • Screening for colorectal cancer in average risk population
What is Fecal Occult ... esophagitis, gastritis, IBD ... Medications: NSAlDs. iron ... Does not change management ... Massachusetts GI