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... stool should be examined within 3-4 hours and the microbiologist forewarned . Otherwise the specimen will remain in a satisfac- tory condition for culture and other tests for over 24 hours . It is not necessary to mix the stool with a ...
... stool should be examined within 3-4 hours and the microbiologist forewarned . Otherwise the specimen will remain in a satisfac- tory condition for culture and other tests for over 24 hours . It is not necessary to mix the stool with a ...
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... stool although actual defaecation does not occur with every attempt to pass stool . Urgency is defined as a sudden , rapidly increasing desire to defaecate which is often irresistible and may lead to inconti- nence . It is frequently ...
... stool although actual defaecation does not occur with every attempt to pass stool . Urgency is defined as a sudden , rapidly increasing desire to defaecate which is often irresistible and may lead to inconti- nence . It is frequently ...
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... Stool softeners and lubricants may be added to commercial preparations in combination with a stimulant laxative . They have a purely physical effect on the stool . Table B.7 . Laxatives : Stool softeners and lubricants Name Active ...
... Stool softeners and lubricants may be added to commercial preparations in combination with a stimulant laxative . They have a purely physical effect on the stool . Table B.7 . Laxatives : Stool softeners and lubricants Name Active ...
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The Rectal Clinic | 1 |
Examination | 11 |
Special Investigations | 33 |
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abdominal abnormal abscess acute adenoma anaesthetic anal canal anal sphincter anal verge anorectal anus assessment barium enema barium enema examination biopsy bleeding blood carcinoma cause chronic colonoscopy colorectal colostomy constipation Crohn's disease defaecation diarrhoea digital examination dilatation disorders distension diverticular disease drugs endoscopy excision external sphincter faecal faeces fistula fistula-in-ano flexible sigmoidoscopy haemorrhoidectomy haemorrhoids histological identified ileostomy incontinence indicated induration infection inflammation inflammatory bowel disease instrument internal opening intersphincteric intestinal involved large bowel cancer laxatives levator localised lumen malignant megacolon mucosa mucus muscle neoplasm normal occur operation pain palpation patients pelvic floor perianal skin perineum polyps present primary track proctitis proctoscopy produce Pruritus puborectalis radiotherapy rectal clinic rectal prolapse rectum recurrence reflex resection rigid sigmoidoscopy rubber band ligation sigmoid colon small bowel solitary ulcer specimen sphincterotomy steroids stool straining Surg surgery surgical symptoms Table thrombosed tissue treatment tumour ulcerative colitis usually varyx voluntary contraction