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Stool Test (Fecal Immunochemical Blood Test)
This test checks for blood in the stool, which can be an early sign of colon cancer. You'll be given a test kit to take home.
Colon Cancer Screening
Regular screening for colon cancer is important. Learn about the two types of tests. Early detection increases the likelihood of successful treatment.
- A child and adolescent psychiatrist shares tips on supporting your child — and when it’s time to reach out for help.
- Chef Ann Foundation will use $275,000 grant for Colorado program to convert kitchen operations from processed foods to fresh, scratch-based meals.
- A complete blood count (CBC) gives important information about the kinds and numbers of cells in the blood, especially red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. A CBC helps your doctor check any symptoms that you may have, such as weakness, fatigue, or bruising. A CBC also helps him or her diagnose conditions...
- When a newborn was diagnosed with meningitis, a life-threatening infection of the spinal cord, timely testing and care made all the difference.
- A computed tomography (CT) scan uses X-rays to make detailed pictures of structures inside of the body. During the test, you will lie on a table that is attached to the CT scanner, which is a large doughnut-shaped machine. The CT scanner sends X-rays through the body area being studied. Each rotation of the scanner...
- Members experiencing a low risk pregnancy have the option of having their physician care for them throughout their pregnancy as well as for their child after birth.
- Discusses Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel disease. Covers symptoms, which include diarrhea and abdominal pain. Discusses treatment with medicines, including corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and biologics. Also covers treatment with surgery.
- Dr. Ian C. Macmillan's book provides a history of Kaiser Permanente and medical care in Oregon and Washington since the 1940s.
- Support from a dedicated care team helps Tiffany Anonye breastfeed her premature baby — despite challenges along the way.
- Looks at causes and symptoms of diverticulosis. Explains what diverticulosis is and how it is treated. Covers painful diverticular disease. Offers home treatment and prevention tips, including eating more dietary fiber.
- When knee injuries struck the basketball-loving pair around the same time, specialty care quickly got them back running and jumping again.
- Kaiser Permanente in Southern California partners with San Diego Wave Fútbol Club player Naomi Girma to champion women’s health and wellness through sports.
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Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc., Nine Piedmont Center, 3495 Piedmont Road NE,
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