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2. Is there an age limit for Cologuard through Medicare?

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   Cologuard refers to an at-home stool DNA test that can help screen for colon cancer or polyps.A person enrolled in Medicare aged between 45 and 85 is eligible for coverage for a Cologuard test ...

3. What Is the Age Limit for Medicare Coverage of Cologuard?

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   Cologuard is an at-home colon cancer screening kit that detects changes in genetic material indicating potential cancer or polyps. Medicare covers one kit per year under Original Medicare (Parts A ...

4. Fecal immunochemical test - Wikipedia

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   The fecal immunochemical test (FIT) is a diagnostic technique that examines stool samples for traces of non-visible blood, which could potentially indicate conditions including bowel cancer. [1] Symptoms which could be caused by bowel cancer and suggest a FIT include a change in bowel habit, anaemia , unexplained weight loss, and abdominal pain .

5. Stool test - Wikipedia

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   The American College of Gastroenterology has recommended the abandoning of gFOBT testing as a colorectal cancer screening tool, in favor of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT). [3] The newer and recommended tests look for globin, DNA, or other blood factors including transferrin, while conventional stool guaiac tests look for heme.

6. Colonoscopy - Wikipedia

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   The other screening tests include flexible sigmoidoscopy, double-contrast barium enema, computed tomographic (CT) colonography (virtual colonoscopy), guaiac-based fecal occult blood test (gFOBT), fecal immunochemical test (FIT), and multitarget stool DNA screening test (Cologuard).

7. Top-Line Data Show Exact Sciences' Cologuard Test ...

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   Top-Line Data Show Exact Sciences' Cologuard Test Demonstrates 92 Percent Sensitivity in the Detection of Colorectal Cancer All endpoints achieved in 10,000-patient trial of non-invasive ...

8. Large intestine - Wikipedia

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   A sigmoidoscopy is often used as a screening procedure for a full colonoscopy, often done in conjunction with a stool-based test such as a fecal occult blood test (FOBT), fecal immunochemical test (FIT), or multi-target stool DNA test (Cologuard) or blood-based test, SEPT9 DNA methylation test (Epi proColon). [57]

9. Exact Sciences (EXAS) Reveals Promising Data on Cologuard

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