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2. Dreading a colonoscopy? There are alternatives | Savvy Senior

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   DEAR STEVEN: While a colonoscopy remains the most accurate screening test for detecting colon cancer (94% accurate), there are other easier — although less accurate — tests available. But be ...

3. *This* Is The Best Time Of Day To Take A Pregnancy Test For ...

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   How accurate are home pregnancy tests? Every test is slightly different and the time you take it matters, too, Dr. Greves says. Many tests claim to be 99% accurate, but research from the ...

4. Pregnancy tests using animals - Wikipedia

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   Before immunological pregnancy tests were developed in the 1960s, women relied on urine-based pregnancy tests using animals, ranging from mice to frogs. [1] [2] Advancements in medical technology have enabled women to accurately check their pregnancy status by using 'pee-on-a-stick' pregnancy test kits at home. Before these accessible and ...

5. Pregnancy test - Wikipedia

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   A systematic review published in 1998 showed that home pregnancy test kits, when used by experienced technicians, are almost as accurate as professional laboratory testing (97.4%). When used by consumers, however, the accuracy fell to 75%: the review authors noted that many users misunderstood or failed to follow the instructions included in ...

6. Clearblue - Wikipedia

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   Clearblue home pregnancy test system 1985. Clearblue was introduced in 1985 with the launch of the first Clearblue Home Pregnancy Test system, which at the time was owned by Unilever. [4] It was the world’s first “rapid home test” that gave pregnancy test results in 30 minutes and allowed a woman to take a test before going to the doctor. [4]

7. Docs Say This At-Home Test May Be As Effective As A ... - AOL

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   A new study finds that home colon cancer screening tests may be as effective as a colonoscopy at preventing cancer death. 'WH' talked to experts to explain.

8. Lateral flow test - Wikipedia

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   A lateral flow test (LFT), [1] is an assay also known as a lateral flow device (LFD), lateral flow immunochromatographic assay, or rapid test. It is a simple device intended to detect the presence of a target substance in a liquid sample without the need for specialized and costly equipment.

9. Colon cancer is becoming more common in pregnancy: 2 women ...

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   As more young people get colorectal cancer, it's more common in pregnant people. Bleeding, stomach discomfort and changing bowel habits are often dismissed as pregnancy symptoms when they're of ...