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2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 1 1 1 Prepare the card Remove the card from the paper a) envelope and write your name, age, and address on the front of the card with a pen. You may store the card in this paper envelope. Collect stool Write in the date you are collecting a) your stool sample on section 1 of the card just before your bowel movement. Flush toilet bowl and allow to refill. b) Unfold the flushable tissue paper c) that is included in the kit and float it on the surface of the toilet bowl water. Allow the edges of the paper to stick to sides of bowl. Your stool will fall on the tissue. (Note: Do not be concerned if some water collects on the tissue.) Place stool on the card Open front of section 1. Use one of a) the sticks in the kit to take a small sample of stool from the tissue paper. Put a thin smear of this on the area of the card marked A. Collect a second sample from a b) different part of the stool with the same stick. Place a thin amount of this on the area of the card marked B. Flush the tissue paper down the toilet and discard the stick in a waste container. Close the cover Close the cover of section 1 by a) inserting the front flap under the tab. Store the card in the paper envelope until your next bowel movement. Do not store the card in the refrigerator at any time. Repeat and then mail Repeat all the steps above for your a) next 2 bowel movements using sections 2 and 3. After completing the last section, return the card immediately to your doctor or clinic, or wait overnight for the card to dry in the paper envelope. The next day, remove the card from b) the paper envelope and place in the mailing pouch. Seal the pouch carefully and mail it immediately to your doctor or clinic. Do not take aspirin or other non-steroidal anti- inflamatory medications. For example, common non-steroidal anti- inflamatory medications include: Please ask your doctor about other medications you are taking. Do not eat beef, lamb, and blood products. You can eat chicken and pork. Do not eat raw fruits and vegetables (especially melons, radishes, turnips, and wasabe/horseradish). Cooked fruits and vegetables (e.g., canned) are fine. Do not take more than 250 mg of vitamin C each day (e.g., 2 cups of orange juice or 5 medium sized oranges or vitamins). Do not collect stool samples during your menstrual period (wait until three days after the bleeding has stopped), or while you have bleeding hemorrhoids or blood in your urine. Remove toilet bowl cleaners from toilet tank and flush twice before collecting the samples. Do not use toilet bowl cleaners while doing the test. Collect samples from three bowel movements that follow each other. Keep card away from heat, light, and chemicals. Keep cover of card closed when not in use. Brand names Generic names Advil Ibuprofen Motrin Ibuprofen Aleve Naproxen Naprosyn Naproxen Indocin Indomethacin Celebrex Celecoxib Vioxx Rofecoxib Avoid the following medications, vitamins, and foods three days before and during the time you do the test: Other things to pay attention to regarding the FOBT: Patient Instructions for the Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT)

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222 333 44444 555111Prepare the card

Remove the card from the paper a)

envelope and write your name, age, and address on the front of the card with a pen. You may store the card in this paper envelope.

Collect stool

Write in the date you are collecting a)

your stool sample on section 1 of the card just before your bowel movement.

Flush toilet bowl and allow to refi ll. b)

Unfold the fl ushable tissue paper c)

that is included in the kit and fl oat it on the surface of the toilet bowl water. Allow the edges of the paper to stick to sides of bowl. Your stool will fall on the tissue. (Note: Do not be concerned if some water collects on the tissue.)

Place stool on the card

Open front of section 1. Use one of a)

the sticks in the kit to take a small sample of stool from the tissue paper. Put a thin smear of this on the area of the card marked A.

Collect a second sample from a b)

diff erent part of the stool with the same stick. Place a thin amount of this on the area of the card marked B. Flush the tissue paper down the toilet and discard the stick in a waste container.

Close the cover

Close the cover of section 1 by a)

inserting the front fl ap under the tab. Store the card in the paper envelope until your next bowel movement. Do not store the card in the refrigerator at any time.

Repeat and then mail

Repeat all the steps above for your a)

next 2 bowel movements using sections 2 and 3. After completing the last section, return the card immediately to your doctor or clinic, or wait overnight for the card to dry in the paper envelope.

The next day, remove the card from b)

the paper envelope and place in the mailing pouch. Seal the pouch carefully and mail it immediately to your doctor or clinic.

Do not take aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-infl amatory medications.

For example, common non-steroidal anti-infl amatory medications include:

Please ask your doctor about other medications you are taking.

Do not eat beef, lamb, and blood products. You can eat chicken and pork.

Do not eat raw fruits and vegetables (especially melons, radishes, turnips, and wasabe/horseradish). Cooked fruits and vegetables (e.g., canned) are fi ne.

Do not take more than 250 mg of vitamin C each day (e.g., 2 cups of orange juice or 5 medium sized oranges or vitamins).

Do not collect stool samples during your menstrual period (wait until three days after the bleeding has stopped), or while you have bleeding hemorrhoids or blood in your urine.

Remove toilet bowl cleaners from toilet tank and fl ush twice before collecting the samples. Do not use toilet bowl cleaners while doing the test.

Collect samples from three bowel movements that follow each other.

Keep card away from heat, light, and chemicals.

Keep cover of card closed when not in use.

Brand names Generic namesAdvil Ibuprofen

Motrin IbuprofenAleve Naproxen

Naprosyn NaproxenIndocin Indomethacin

Celebrex CelecoxibVioxx Rofecoxib

Avoid the following medications, vitamins, and foods three days before and during the time you do the test: Other things to pay attention to regarding the FOBT:

Patient Instructions for the Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT)

222 333 44444 555111

Advil IbuprofenMotrin IbuprofenAleve Naproxen

Naprosyn NaproxenIndocin Indomethacin

Celebrex CelecoxibVioxx Rofecoxib

Nh�ng �i�u c�n l�u ý v� vic xét nghim tìm máu �n trong phân (FOBT):

Thu�c Hiu Thu�c th��ng � Tham kho vi bác s� c�a quý v v� nh�ng th� thu�c khác mà quý v

�ang dùng. � Không ���c �n th t bò, c�u, và nh�ng th�c ph�m làm b�ng huy�t –

Có th� �n th t gà và th t heo. � Không ���c �n trái cây s�ng (t��i) và rau (nh�t là các lo�i d�a, c� ci

�� (radish), c� ci tây (turnips), và wasabe/horseradish). Trái cây và rau �ã n�u chín c�ng nh� �óng h�p ��u dùng ���c.

� Không ���c u�ng quá 250 mg vitamin C m�i ngày (ch�ng h�n nh� 2 ly n�c cam v�t ho�c 5 trái cam c�ng nh� vitamin v.v.v.).

� Không ���c l�y m�u phân trong khi �ang có kinh nguy!t (ch" 3 ngày sau khi d�t kinh) hay khi �ang b chy máu vì b tr� hay khi có máu trong n�c ti�u.

� L�y b� thu�c t�y g�n s#n trong b$n c%u (toilet bowl cleaner) ra và gi�t c%u hai l%n tr�c khi l�y m�u phân. Ð�ng dùng thu�c làm s�ch c%u trong th"i gian l�y m�u phân.

� L�y nh�ng m�u phân trong ba l%n �i c%u liên ti�p. � Không ���c �� phi�u xét nghi!m g%n h�i nóng, ánh sáng và hóa ch�t. � Che kín phi�u xét nghi!m khi không dùng ti.

� Không ���c u�ng thu�c

aspirin hay nh�ng thu�c ch�ng viêm không steroid, ch�ng h�n nh�:

S�a so�n phi�u nghim

a) L�y phi�u nghi!m trong bì ra và vi�t tên, tu&i, � a ch' vào m�t tr�c c�a phi�u b�ng vi�t m�c. Quý v có th� l�u tr� phi�u trong bao th� này.

L�y m�u phân

a) Ð� ngày tháng khi l�y m�u phân vào ph%n m�t c�a phi�u ngay tr�c khi �i c%u.

b) Gi�t c%u và ch" cho n�c trong b$n c%u �%y l�i.

c) Gi* t" gi�y ���c cung c�p s#n trong bao th� và tri n&i trên m�t n�c b$n c%u. Ð� c�nh gi�y dính vào chung quanh b$n. Phân s+ r�i trên m�t gi�y. (Ð�ng quan tâm n�u n�c tràn vào gi�y.)

L�y m�u phân vào phi�u

a) M* phía tr�c c�a ph%n m�t. Dùng que cho s#n l�y m�t m�u phân nh� trên gi�y. Qu-t m�t lp m�ng trên ô �� A.

b) C�ng dùng que trên l�y m�t m�u phân th� hai * ph%n khác h�n l%n th� nh�t. Qu-t m�t lp m�ng trên ô �� B. Gi�t c%u cho trôi gi�y và b� que vào thùng rác.

Ðóng n�p

a) Ð1y n�p ph%n 1 b�ng cách gài n�p này l�i. B� phi�u nghi!m gi� trong bao th� cho ��n l%n �i c%u ti. Không ���c �� phi�u nghi!m trong t� l�nh b�t c� lúc nào.

L�p l�i r�i g�i phi�u �i

a) L1p l�i trình t� nói trên thêm trong hai l%n �i c%u liên ti�p sau �ó, x6 d7ng ph%n 2 và 3. Sau khi hoàn t�t l%n chót, quý v có th� g*i phi�u nghi!m cho bác s� ho�c ch�n y vi!n l1p t�c. Hay ch" cho phi�u nghi!m khô qua �êm trong bao th� b�ng gi�y.

b) Ngày hôm sau dán c�n th1n và g*i cho bác s� ho�c ch�n y vi!n.

3 ngày tr�c khi và trong khi làm xét nghim, nên tránh dùng thu�c , thu�c b� (vitamins), và th c ph�m d�i �ây: