• The guaiac faecal occult blood test (G-FOBT) is recommended as a screening test for colorectal cancer but its low sensitivity has prevented its use throughout the world. (bmj.com)
  • Examining the potential use and long-term stability of guaiac faecal occult blood test cards for microbial DNA 16S rRNA sequencing. (cdc.gov)
  • It is a simple test that involves collecting a small sample of stool and applying it to a special paper or card that contains a chemical called guaiac. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • For this test, a chemical called guaiac is used to detect blood in the stool. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Guaiac can refer to: Guaiacum, a genus of shrubs and trees native to the Americas Oil of guaiac, a fragrance used in soap Guaiacol, a natural organic compound derived from Guaiacum Stool guaiac test, a test for the presence for occult blood This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Guaiac. (wikipedia.org)
  • Guaiacum Guaiac . (abchomeopathy.com)
  • It was hand-poured right here at Sage Goddess Headquarters in a teal candle jar, with notes of bergamot, lavandin, anise, and guaiac wood. (sagegoddess.com)
  • Guaiac is a substance from a plant that is used to coat the FOBT test cards. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If the stool guaiac test is positive, it does not necessarily mean that you have colorectal cancer. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • The stool guaiac test can diagnose several conditions, including colorectal cancer, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • Third, the stool guaiac test is highly sensitive and specific for the detection of blood in the stool, making it an ideal tool for screening for colorectal cancer. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • The stool guaiac test detects blood in the stool, which can be a sign of colorectal cancer. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • Stool guaiac tests are often used to diagnose conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colorectal cancer, and other digestive disorders that can cause bleeding in the intestinal tract. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • Qualitative immunochemical FOBTs could be an option for future colorectal cancer screening because they showed better performance characteristics for precursor lesions than guaiac-based FOBTs and are practical for mass screening. (nih.gov)
  • OEM Manufacturer of a wide range of products which include guaiac wood oil for fragrance compounds. (essentialaromaoils.com)
  • The stool guaiac test looks for hidden (occult) blood in a stool sample. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The stool guaiac test does not diagnose cancer. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The stool guaiac test and other screenings can catch colon cancer early, when it is easier to treat. (medlineplus.gov)
  • What is the Stool Guaiac Test? (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • The stool guaiac test is a simple and noninvasive test that can be performed in a doctor's office or clinic. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • There are several benefits to the stool guaiac test. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • Second, the stool guaiac test is relatively inexpensive and easy to administer. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • Lastly, the stool guaiac test can be performed on a regular basis as part of a routine health screening program. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • Stool guaiac, a test for blood in stools. (ucsfhealth.org)
  • For this test, people collect samples by using a kit at home similar to the guaiac-based stool test. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The citrus opening awakens the carnal desires, and the olive flower and guiac wood deliver a seductive and irresistible aroma. (fragrancex.com)
  • Guaiac wood is an essential oil found in the heartwood of the Bulnesia sarmientoi tree that smells warm, smoky and woody. (indiehousefragrances.com)
  • Guaiac Wood Oil has a warm, smoky aroma, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antifungal properties. (oilsmagic.org)
  • base notes are Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Leather. (pricegrabber.com)
  • Earth is a mysterious concoction of mint, guaiac wood and cedar wood creating a rich and mossy freshness. (tomdixon.net)
  • If the stool guaiac results come back positive for blood in the stool, your doctor will likely order other tests, often including a colonoscopy . (medlineplus.gov)
  • High sensitivity guiac testing looks for blood in the stool. (utmb.edu)
  • As it progresses, the subtle sweetness of olive flower comes out with the spicy smokiness of guiac wood. (fragrancex.com)
  • Guaiac wood has the smokiness and aromatic quality of a great whisky, together with a creamy warmth reminiscent of the wooden casks used for the maceration of liquor. (indiehousefragrances.com)
  • Inspired by the ancient ideology of reducing all matter to four bare elements, the 'Earth' scented candle from the Tom Dixon Elements Candles collection features a mossy, evergreen scent, accentuated by delicate aromas of green leaves, mint and guaiac wood. (coggles.com)
  • Guaiac Wood Oil is a potent and therapeutic oil extracted from the wood of the guaiac tree. (oilsmagic.org)
  • Among its health benefits, guaiac wood oil is known for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antifungal properties. (oilsmagic.org)
  • In addition, guaiac wood oil has relaxing properties and can reduce stress and anxiety. (oilsmagic.org)
  • Este Guaiac Wood Oil puede ser tuyo solo por € 28,67 ! (oilsmagic.org)
  • Guaiac wood essential oil can be used in several ways. (oilsmagic.org)
  • This sample is placed on a piece of filter paper infused with guaiac. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Then, follow the instructions included with your kit to mix the stool sample with the guaiac solution. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • Guaiac can refer to: Guaiacum, a genus of shrubs and trees native to the Americas Oil of guaiac, a fragrance used in soap Guaiacol, a natural organic compound derived from Guaiacum Stool guaiac test, a test for the presence for occult blood This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Guaiac. (wikipedia.org)
  • The stool guaiac test looks for hidden (occult) blood in a stool sample. (medlineplus.gov)
  • If the stool guaiac results come back positive for blood in the stool, your doctor will likely order other tests, often including a colonoscopy . (medlineplus.gov)
  • The stool guaiac test does not diagnose cancer. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The stool guaiac test and other screenings can catch colon cancer early, when it is easier to treat. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Family physicians' beliefs about screening for colorectal cancer using the stool guaiac slide test. (cdc.gov)
  • A stool guaiac test is a laboratory test that is used to detect the presence of blood in the stool. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • Stool guaiac tests are often used to diagnose conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colorectal cancer, and other digestive disorders that can cause bleeding in the intestinal tract. (fasttrackurgentcare.com)
  • Stool guaiac (hemoccult, -occult = hidden, hem/o = blood) Guaiac is pronounced gwee-ack. (studystack.com)
  • Detection of fecal occult blood by the stool Guaiac test. (tamu.edu)
  • Its wooden - fougere composition includes notes of bergamot, star anise and rosemary at the beginning, clove, lavender and geranium in the heart of the perfume, while the base features patchouli, vetiver, Guaiac wood and tonka. (ecrater.com)
  • Guaiac (Bulnesia sarmientoi) also known as guaiac wood or guaiacum, is used in perfumery for its unique and distinctive scent. (biosapothecary.com)
  • Guaiac wood has a complex and rich aroma with smoky, woody, and balsamic notes. (biosapothecary.com)
  • The scent of guaiac wood is warm, comforting, and earthy. (biosapothecary.com)
  • Guaiac wood has a long history of use in traditional medicine and rituals. (biosapothecary.com)
  • Historically, guaiac wood was used to produce a resin known as 'holy wood,' which was burned as incense for spiritual and cleansing purposes. (biosapothecary.com)
  • Guaiac wood has a long history of use in traditional medicine, particularly in Central and South America, the Caribbean, and parts of Africa. (biosapothecary.com)
  • In some cultures, guaiac wood is also considered an aphrodisiac and used to enhance libido. (biosapothecary.com)
  • In certain indigenous cultures, guaiac wood is used in spiritual rituals and ceremonies. (biosapothecary.com)
  • Guaiac wood is often burned as incense or used in the form of sacred smoke during these rituals. (biosapothecary.com)
  • In folklore and cultural symbolism, guaiac wood is associated with strength, protection, and grounding. (biosapothecary.com)
  • Some believe that guaiac wood has the power to ward off negative energies and bring balance and harmony to one's life. (biosapothecary.com)
  • Guaiac wood holds historical significance as it was highly valued during the 16th and 17th centuries. (biosapothecary.com)
  • Guaiac wood was also associated with the legend of the 'Holy Wood' or 'Wood of Life,' believed to possess miraculous healing properties. (biosapothecary.com)
  • Heady patchouli imbued with exotic guaiac wood and vibrant citrus notes. (trulymadlydeeply.biz)
  • base notes are Cedar, Guaiac Wood and Leather. (pricegrabber.com)
  • Base notes: olibanum, guaiac wood, labdanum. (guess.com)
  • Additional notes include orris and guaiac wood. (nstperfume.com)
  • base notes are Patchouli, vetyver, Guaiac Wood and Tonka Bean. (ecrater.com)
  • When the voluptuous smell of amber and musk start to gently soak into the clear scent of fresh-blown flower, oriental note of guaiac wood superimposes and embraces the air. (stormfashion.dk)
  • Unlike the guaiac-based fecal occult blood test (gFOBT, see below), there are no drug or dietary restrictions before the FIT test (because vitamins and foods do not affect the test) and collecting the samples may be easier. (cancer.org)
  • Rustiness of patchouli and mystic Guaiac slowly permeate the air and disperse to reveal the sensual silhouette of the forest in the change of season. (stormfashion.dk)
  • The number of colonoscopies needed to detect one person with advanced neoplasia was 5.1 for guaiac-positive patients but only 2.7 for immunochemical-test-positive patients. (medscape.com)
  • In this study from Korea, researchers compared a guaiac-based test (Hemoccult II) and a quantitative immunochemical test (OC-Sensa Micro) in 770 average-risk people (age range, 50-75) who then underwent screening colonoscopy. (medscape.com)
  • Comparison of a Brush-Sampling Fecal Immunochemical Test for Hemoglobin With a Sensitive Guaiac-Based Fecal Occult Blood Test in Detection of Colorectal Neoplasia. (cancerquest.org)
  • Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT, also traditionally called fecal occult blood test) replaces the traditional Guaiac card testing. (nih.gov)
  • Cite this: Guaiac-Based vs. Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Testing for Screening - Medscape - Nov 01, 2010. (medscape.com)
  • Guaiac has natural fixative properties, which means it helps to stabilize and prolong the scent of other fragrance ingredients. (biosapothecary.com)
  • Overall, guaiac brings a distinct and sophisticated character to perfumes, adding depth, warmth, and a touch of mystery to the scent composition. (biosapothecary.com)
  • The woody ambery fragrance makes a strong masculine statement from the first instant, where the contrasting sensations of white leather and black pepper play with Guaiac in a smoky-leathery intrigue. (theperfumeshop.com)
  • GR's diaper contained red-colored soft stool that was guaiac negative on 2 separate tests performed in the emergency department. (jabfm.org)
  • Because of concerns that the guaiac tests were false-negatives, GR was admitted to the pediatric hospital service for observation. (jabfm.org)
  • 5. Outpatient screening for gastrointestinal lesions using guaiac-impregnated slides. (nih.gov)