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PROCEVYBLOOD
Reason for proctoscopic exam ever: Blood in stool

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Description

For sample persons age 40 and over who have heard of a proctoscopic exam and have had a proctoscopic exam because of a health problem (PROCEVYPROB), PROCEVYBLOOD reports whether the health problem was blood in stool.

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Universe

  • 1987: Half of sample persons age 40+ (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have heard of a proctoscopic exam and have had exam because of a health problem.

Availability

  • 1987

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