False-positive Hemoccult test not caused by turnips.
1982
G T Broderick, and
S M Harris
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D009780
Occult Blood
Chemical, spectroscopic, or microscopic detection of extremely small amounts of blood.
Fecal Occult Blood Test,Blood, Occult
D004032
Diet
Regular course of eating and drinking adopted by a person or animal.
Diets
D005189
False Positive Reactions
Positive test results in subjects who do not possess the attribute for which the test is conducted. The labeling of healthy persons as diseased when screening in the detection of disease. (Last, A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)