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what is 'stool leukocytes'?
Definition for Stool leukocytes
Stool leukocytes is also known as: fecal white cells, stool WBC count, stool for white cells, stool white cells
Stool leukocytes is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: viral gastroenteritis, amebiasis intestinal and bacterial enteritis.
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viral gastroenteritis
stomach flu
Stool leukocytes and viral gastroenteritis
amebiasis intestinal
amebic dyssentery
Stool leukocytes and amebiasis intestinal
bacterial enteritis
bacterial diarrhea
Stool leukocytes and bacterial enteritis
campylobacter
bacterial diarrhea
Stool leukocytes and campylobacter
colitis
large bowel inflammation
Stool leukocytes and colitis
food poisoning
infection transmitted through contaminated foods
Stool leukocytes and food poisoning
giardiasis
disorder caused by type of intestinal parasites
Stool leukocytes and giardiasis
salmonellosis
type of bacterial diarrhea
Stool leukocytes and salmonellosis
shigellosis
bacterial stomach flu
Stool leukocytes and shigellosis
E. coli diarrhea
food borne diarrheal illness
Stool leukocytes and E. coli diarrhea
acute megacolon
acute abnormal dilatation of large bowel
Stool leukocytes and acute megacolon
food protein enterocolitis
immune mediated symptoms to food proteins
Stool leukocytes and food protein enterocolitis
food protein proctocolitis
immune mediated reaction to food proteins
Stool leukocytes and food protein proctocolitis
immediate GI hypersensitivity
immediate allergic reaction to food
Stool leukocytes and immediate GI hypersensitivity
intestinal parasites
parasites in bowel
Stool leukocytes and intestinal parasites
peritonitis
inflammation of membrane lining abdominal cavity
Stool leukocytes and peritonitis
proctitis
rectal inflammation
Stool leukocytes and proctitis
traveler's diarrhea
bacterial illness causing intestinal symptoms
Stool leukocytes and traveler's diarrhea
abetalipoproteinemia
inability to manufacture certain lipoproteins leading to malabsorption of fat
Stool leukocytes and abetalipoproteinemia
amebiasis extraintestinal
infection by ameba in areas other than the intestine
Stool leukocytes and amebiasis extraintestinal
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Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
Stool leukocytes and Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
Stool leukocytes and Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
Complete Blood Count
Stool leukocytes and Complete Blood Count
Fecal Occult Blood Tests
Test for occult blood in stool
Stool leukocytes and Fecal Occult Blood Tests
Intravenous (IV) fluids
Stool leukocytes and Intravenous (IV) fluids
Stool culture
Stool leukocytes and Stool culture
serum electrolytes
Stool leukocytes and serum electrolytes
Electrolyte Administration
Stool leukocytes and Electrolyte Administration
Oral rehydration therapy
Stool leukocytes and Oral rehydration therapy
Wright stain
Stool leukocytes and Wright stain
Stool studies for ova and parasites
Stool leukocytes and Stool studies for ova and parasites
BUN
Stool leukocytes and BUN
Serum Creatinine
Stool leukocytes and Serum Creatinine
Complete metabolic panel
Stool leukocytes and Complete metabolic panel
urine output
Stool leukocytes and urine output
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Stool leukocytes and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Blood culture
Stool leukocytes and Blood culture
culture duodenal tissue
Stool leukocytes and culture duodenal tissue
duodenal biopsy
Stool leukocytes and duodenal biopsy
stool exam by phase-contrast microscopy
Stool leukocytes and stool exam by phase-contrast microscopy
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ceftriaxone
Stool leukocytes and ceftriaxone
ciprofloxacin
Stool leukocytes and ciprofloxacin
metronidazole
Stool leukocytes and metronidazole
ciprofloxacin(cipro)
Stool leukocytes and ciprofloxacin(cipro)
ampicillin
Stool leukocytes and ampicillin
clindamycin
Stool leukocytes and clindamycin
metronidazole(flagyl)
Stool leukocytes and metronidazole(flagyl)
azithromycin
Stool leukocytes and azithromycin
gentamicin
Stool leukocytes and gentamicin
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
Stool leukocytes and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
tetracycline
Stool leukocytes and tetracycline
paromomycin
Stool leukocytes and paromomycin
tinidazole
Stool leukocytes and tinidazole
azithromycin(zithromax)
Stool leukocytes and azithromycin(zithromax)
vancomycin
Stool leukocytes and vancomycin
ampicillin(ampicillin trihydrate)
Stool leukocytes and ampicillin(ampicillin trihydrate)
chloramphenicol
Stool leukocytes and chloramphenicol
chloramphenicol(chloromycetin)
Stool leukocytes and chloramphenicol(chloromycetin)
doxycycline(vibramycin)
Stool leukocytes and doxycycline(vibramycin)
erythromycin
Stool leukocytes and erythromycin
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Blood Tests
When being diagnosed for a condition, you can expect to take a ... Leukocytes? ... Green Stool Mucus in the Stool Black Stool Normal Bowel Movements Side ...
http://ibdcrohns.about.com/od/bloodtests/Blood_Tests.htm
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Proctitis-STD Treatment Guidelines 2006
Treatment guidelines for sexually transmitted diseases, from CDC's ... Fecal leukocytes might be detected on stool examination, depending on the pathogen. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/2006/proctitis.htm
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Gastroenteritis - eMedicine.com
Detailed technical article about the condition which covers a variety of illnesses of the gastrointestinal tract but which is usually characterized by nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic213.htm
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Fecal Leukocyte Stain Has Diagnostic Value for Outpatients but Not ...
The methylene blue stain for fecal leukocytes (FL) is widely used as an adjunct ... The results for stool specimens that were tested by FL and by a confirmatory ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
Fecal leukocytes suggest inflammation, and eosinophilia is seen with neoplasms, ... Stool analysis for fecal weight, osmotic gap, fat, occult blood, pH, and ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?searchter...
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Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis is a condition that causes irritation and inflammation of the ... pain, bloody stool and presence of white blood cells (leukocytes) may mean an ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/gastroenteritis?page=2
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1998 Guidelines for Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Disease
Fecal leukocytes may be detected on stool examination depending on the pathogen. ... on examination, or if polymorphonuclear leukocytes are found on a Gram-stained ...
http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/STD/STD98TG/STD98T16.HTM
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2002 Treatment Guidelines -8
Treatment guidelines for sexually transmitted diseases from CDC's Division ... Fecal leukocytes may be detected on stool examination depending on the pathogen. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment/8-2002TG.htm
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eMedicine - Food Poisoning : Article by Roberto M Gamarra
Food poisoning is defined as an illness caused by the consumption of food or water contaminated with bacteria and/or ... leukocytes or a positive stool ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic807.htm
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Pseudomembranous Colitis Caused by a Toxin A B+ Strain of Clostridium ...
... granulation), and a stool gram stain showed many leukocytes and fecal flora. ... Stool specimens for enteric pathogens and Clostridium difficile toxin were ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=86532
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eMedicine - Gastroenteritis, Bacterial : Article by Jennifer Lynn Bonheur
Bacterial gastroenteritis is a very common disorder. It has many causes, can range from mild to ... Examine any exudate found in the stool for leukocytes. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic855.htm
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Vocabulary Quiz -- Results
Whether you're newly diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or have had Crohn's disease or ulcerative ... Stool Mucus in the Stool Black Stool ...
http://ibdcrohns.about.com/library/quiz/bl_vocab_quiz_results.htm
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Infectious diarrhea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... inpatients, the presence of fecal leukocytes can predict a "breach in the ... Gastroenterology | Water-borne diseases | Conditions diagnosed by stool test ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infectious_diarrhea
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Immunological and molecular analyses of encephalitozoon hellem ...
... revealed 5 g protein/L, 80 leukocytes and greater than 100 erythrocytes per high ... No microsporidia were found in stool specimens and conjunctival swabs. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/102213852.html
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Adult-onset Enterovirus 71 Encephalitis | CDC EID
... tap on day 15 showed 14 leukocytes/mm3 (100% lymphocytes) and a total protein ... Stool and other clinical samples from the mother were all negative for virus ...
http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/14/5/828.htm
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Multiyear Prospective Study of Intestinal Parasitism in a Cohort of ...
PCVs collected stool specimens at least monthly and when ill with ... found leukocytes, erythrocytes, or bacterial pathogens in any stool collected ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=87675
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NIH Clinical Center, FY 2000 Annual Report, Clinical Pathology Department
Detection and Identification of Microsporidia Organisms in Stool by Polymerase Chain Reaction ... isolated from peripheral blood leukocytes, and the DNA is ...
http://www.cc.nih.gov/about/ar_archives/ar00/CPD.htm
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CDC - Reiter Syndrome Following Protracted Symptoms of Cyclospora Infection>
Cyclospora was present in stool after treatment with albendazole. ... A urinalysis was negative for leukocytes and bacteria, although no attempts were ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol7no3/connor.htm
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Norwalk Virus - eMedicine.com
Article about the virus transmitted through contaminated food, water, or infected contacts.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1648.htm
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WONDER STD Document
... procedures, such as anoscopy or sigmoidoscopy, stool examination, and culture. ... on examination, or if polymorphonuclear leukocytes are found on a Gram-stained ...
http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/STD/STDG3470.PCW.html
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An In-Depth Look
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) commonly refers to ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn disease (CD), which are chronic ... Send stool for fecal leukocytes, ova ...
http://www.webmd.com/ibd-crohns-disease/advanced-reading-inf...
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Note: Incidental Finding of Myxobolus Spores (Protozoa: Myxozoa) in ...
The laboratory examination of stool samples from diarrheic patients is ... revealed the presence of leukocytes, occasional vacuolar forms of Blastocystis ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=105277
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eMedicine - Pseudomembranous Colitis: Surgical Perspective : Article by ...
C difficile is found in the stool of 15-25% of asymptomatic, antibiotic-treated, ... Fecal leukocytes: Positive tests for fecal leukocytes (3-5 leukocytes per high ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2743.htm
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eMedicine - Inflammatory Bowel Disease : Article by William Shapiro
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) commonly refers to ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn disease (CD), which are chronic ... Send stool for fecal leukocytes, ova ...
http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic106.htm
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Lymphocytic Colitis Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
There are several types of white blood cells ( leukocytes ) ... Diarrhea - Explains diarrhea (loose stool or frequent bowel movements) and ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/lymphocytic_colitis/glossary.htm
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wwwn.cdc.gov/nltn/pdf/2004/amsccw2.ppt
Role of stool screening tests in diagnosis of inflammatory bacterial enteritis ... infections, little value although presence of leukocytes indicates infection ...
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/nltn/pdf/2004/amsccw2.ppt
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Arcobacter Species in Humans | CDC EID
Stool samples of patients <2 years of age were also evaluated for ... Leukocytes in stool. 2/67 (3.0) 36/201 (17.9) 0.14 (0.02?0.62) Associated organisms ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol10no10/04-0241.htm
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Trichuris vulpis Recovered from a Patient with Chronic Diarrhea and ...
The C. difficile toxin test was negative, and there were no fecal leukocytes. The patient's stool was preserved in routine specimen collection containers ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=120537
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eMedicine - Colitis : Article by Jagvir Singh
Colitis is an inflammation of the colon. It may be associated with enteritis (inflammation of the intestine) and ... Stool blood and fecal leukocytes may ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic435.htm
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eMedicine - Diarrhea : Article by Stefano Guandalini
... onset of abnormally high fluid content in the stool (more than the normal value of approximately 10 mL ... Examine any exudates found in stool for leukocytes. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic583.htm
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Viral Loads in Clinical Specimens | CDC EID
Stool viral load (n = 94) was associated with diarrhea, and urine viral load (n ... microscopic hematuria (>10 erythrocytes/µL), pyuria (>50 leukocytes/µL) on a ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol10no9/04-0058.htm
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Contemporary testing for enteric pathogens: the potential for cost ...
... of rejection criteria for stool cultures for bacterial enteric ... Fecal leukocytes in stool specimens submitted for Clostridium difficile toxin assay. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=229113
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eMedicine - Intestinal Protozoal Diseases : Article by Enrique Chacon-Cruz
The spores are then excreted in the stool. ... activate phagocytes and recruit new leukocytes, which, in turn, release soluble ...
http://emedicine.com/ped/topic1914.htm
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Gastrointestinal Complications - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about constipation, impaction, bowel ... should include stool workup (including blood, fecal leukocytes, C. difficile, ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/supportivecare/gastr...
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eMedicine - Escherichia Coli Infections : Article by Archana Chatterjee
Escherichia coli, a facultatively anaerobic gram-negative bacillus, is a major component of the normal ... Stools often contain blood and leukocytes. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2696.htm
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Human Parechovirus 3 and Neonatal Infections | CDC EID
... (HPeV) has been recently isolated from stool specimens of a young Japanese child ... of the cerebrospinal fluid showed erythrocytes with no leukocytes, ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol11no01/04-0606.htm
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Intestinal cytomegalovirus disease in immunocompromised patients may be ...
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) PCR from stool specimens was adopted as a diagnostic tool ... cytomegalovirus DNA in peripheral blood leukocytes of healthy blood donors by ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=228640
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cpd studies 1998 annual report
Title of Project: Detection and Identification of Microsporidia in Stool by PCR ... was purified from peripheral blood leukocytes, specific regions of the vWf gene ...
http://www.cc.nih.gov/ccc/annual_report/clinical_research/cpd/cpd_studies.html
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Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Infection | CDC EID
All stool specimens were the first specimen obtained from a patient on a ... Fecal leukocytes were present significantly more ... with fecal leukocytes (22) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no04/05-1112.htm
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Prospective study of gram-stained stool smears in diagnosis of ...
Gram stains of stools from patients with diarrhea and control patients with no ... of gram-positive rods and the presence of polymorphonuclear leukocytes. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=6190839
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eMedicine - Yersinia Enterocolitica : Article by Brooks D Cash
Yersinia enterocolitica is an important human pathogen that researchers ... Stool samples tested for leukocytes usually will produce positive results, but Y ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2434.htm
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Basic Bacteriology and Culture -- Helicobacter pylori -- NCBI Bookshelf
... a selective medium for stool cultures for isolating Campylobacter spp. ... The presence of polymorphonuclear leukocytes is not always a dominant feature in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=hp&part=A237
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eMedicine - Amebic Hepatic Abscesses : Article by Daniel Matei Brailita
Examination of the stool for hematophagous trophozoites of E histolytica must be ... pyogenic liver abscesses contain leukocytes and, therefore, typically appear as ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2662.htm
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CDC - Cryptosporidium muris, a Rodent Pathogen, Recovered from a Human ...
Two stool samples, which were taken on two sequential days from an HIV-positive ... Molecular analysis of a stool sample collected 122 days after the initial ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol9no9/03-0047.htm
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EID V1 N4: Does Treatment of Bloody Diarrhea due to Shigella ...
S. dysenteriae type 1 was isolated from the stool of each HUS patient. ... Leukocytes (WBC) count. 14.2 (48) 6.0. 34.0 (6) 24.7. 41.2 (5) 18.8. Hemoglobin. 11.3 (50) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol1no4/saeed.htm
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Aeromonas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fourteen species of Aeromonas have been described, most of which have been ... gastroenteritis resembles shigellosis, with blood and leukocytes in the stool. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeromonas
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eMedicine - Cholera : Article by Vidhu V Thaker
The appellation for cholera probably derives from the Greek word for the gutter of a roof, comparing the deluge of water ... stool contains few leukocytes ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic382.htm
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Detection of Hemolysin Variants of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia ...
We conclude that preenrichment of stool and food samples in mTSB for 6 h ... cytotoxicity for leukocytes are assumed to be the main pathogenic functions of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=106410
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Case Definitions for Public Health Surveillance
Detection of botulinal toxin in serum, stool, or patient's food, or ... less than or equal to 8 leukocytes/mm superscript 3 or a histologic specimen ...
http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/m0025629/m0025629.asp
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eMedicine - Giardiasis : Article by Andre Pennardt
Giardiasis is a major diarrheal disease found throughout the world. ... Fecal leukocytes should not be visualized in stool samples of patients with giardiasis. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic215.htm
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