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Stool C. Difficile Toxin
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What do Abnormal Results Mean?
Abnormal results mean that C. difficile toxins are likely present in the stool and are causing diarrhea.
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Definition Why is the Test Performed? How is the Test Performed? How to Prepare for the Test? How will the Test Feel? Normal Values What do Abnormal Results Mean? Special Considerations Risks
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Review Date : 11/4/2003
Reviewed By : Christian Stone, M.D., Division of Gastroenterology, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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