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Substance Abuse
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<p>A 47-year-old man with a history of alcohol abuse, cirrhosis, and grade II esophageal varices is admitted for treatment of alcohol withdrawal. He reports having some dark-colored stools a week prior to admission, but his stools since then have been normal in color. A repeat hemoglobin is stable, but a fecal occult blood test is positive. What should be done next?<p>
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Fecal occult blood testing in hospitalized patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding
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Gastrointestinal Diseases