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Suppose the physician orders a fecal test on Ms. Nasser. Which food should be avoided prior to the collection of fecal samples to test for occult blood?

A. Watermelon
B. Chicken
C. Pork
D. Banana



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Final answer:

Ms. Nasser should avoid watermelon before collecting fecal samples to test for occult blood.


Explanation:

Foods to avoid: Prior to collecting fecal samples to test for occult blood, Ms. Nasser should avoid foods that contain watermelon, as it can interfere with the test results by causing false positives or masking the presence of blood in the stool.


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