What Statement Is Not True

question 17

Multiple Choice

What statement is not true?

• A) The guaiac fecal occult blood test requires a blood sample for testing.
• B) The fecal immunochemical test uses antibodies to detect human hemoglobin protein.
• C) Patient preparation is required for a colonoscopy.
• D) Certain foods must be avoided before the guaiac fecal occult blood test can be done.
• E) A guaiac fecal occult blood test should be done every year from age 50 to 75.

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