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What Does Reducing Substances Mean Mean

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Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

i am 52 years male , my stool test show pus cells 0-3/hpf and results are normal , and ph is 6 , reducing substances negative , what these mean ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

My 2 month old stool test reports show positive reducing substance? What does it indicate? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

In my stool test pH is 7.5 Occult blood positive Reducing substances positive Pus cell1-2hpf RBC 1-2 /hpf Bactria -Present What does it indicate s ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Deepak Patel MD

Hi Doctors. My baby is 40 days old and his stool analysis is: Mucus (+) Pus cells 10-12 /HPF R.B.Cs 0-2 /HPF Stool for reducing sugars (++) PH (stool) 5 What does this mean? I am so worried ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Patel ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

, also I was told they are both controlled substances, but not used for the same diagnosis. If a dr. Writes me a script for both, does this mean they can't be filled., it is either one or the other?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

positive, blood positive,pus cells 12-17,rbc 3-5, occult blood trace, ph 7, reducing substances negative. What does that mean? N what medication should be done? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

Hi doctor my daughter is 2 months old and the stool test done shows reducing substances plus green. What does this mean and what should be done? She is premature 36 and 3 days and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

routine,which showed stool for occullt blood positive, and reducing substances present. what does this mean ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

:absent Mucus :present pus :absent parasite :absent CHEMICAL EXAMINATION: occult blood : present reducing substances: present MICROSCOPICAL EXAMINATION: Ova :absent cysts:absent epithelial cells: 4-5/hpf pus ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Prasad Akole MD

colour yellow Occult blood appearance soft Reducing Substances Mucus Negative Fat (sudan III ) Microscopy ... please what this analysis mean and what i must do Best Regards ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad Akole ( Critical Care Specialist)