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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2007; 13(10): 1569-1574
Published online Mar 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i10.1569
Published online Mar 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i10.1569
Table 5 Comparison of fecal Lf and Hb in subjects aged over 50 yr
Fecal Lf | Specificity | % (No.) | ||||
+ | - | Sum | ||||
Normal group | ||||||
Fecal Hb | + | 7 | 8 | 15 | Lf | 89.7 (217/242) |
- | 18 | 209 | 227 | Hb | 93.8 (227/242) | |
Total | 25 | 217 | 242 | P = 0.0776 | ||
Abnormal group | ||||||
Fecal Hb | + | 32 | 20 | 52 | Lf | 26.0 (108/415) |
- | 76 | 287 | 363 | Hb | 12.5 (52/415) | |
Total | 108 | 307 | 415 | P < 0.0001 |
- Citation: Hirata I, Hoshimoto M, Saito O, Kayazawa M, Nishikawa T, Murano M, Toshina K, Wang FY, Matsuse R. Usefulness of fecal lactoferrin and hemoglobin in diagnosis of colorectal diseases. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(10): 1569-1574
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i10/1569.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i10.1569