Which of the Following Statements Regarding Fecal Transplant Is Correct

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding fecal transplant is correct?

• A) Donors and recipients must be carefully matched to prevent an immune reaction in the recipient.
• B) Fecal matter must be carefully disinfected and screened for viruses, cysts, and endospores before transfer to a recipient patient.
• C) The goal is to completely eradicate Clostridium difficile from a patient's gut microbiota and replace it with a healthy community.
• D) This treatment is designed to jump-start the intestinal microbiota after an infection with Clostridium difficile resuts in acute diarrhea.

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