A positive faecal immunochemical test result and its association with the incidence of rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and psoriatic arthritis: an analysis of one-million national colorectal cancer screening programme results

Background: Accumulating evidence now indicates that the presence of faecal haemoglobin, in the absence of gastrointestinal bleeding, may be an indicator of systemic inflammation and is linked to the development of human diseases. We evaluated whether a positive faecal immunochemical test (FIT) is a...

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Main Authors: Ahn, S.S (Author), Lee, E. (Author), Noh, C.-K (Author), Park, B. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
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