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Specific types of stool-based tests include a fecal immunochemical test (FIT), a guaiac-based fecal occult blood test (gFOBT) and multitargeted stool DNA or RNA tests.

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7. Stool DNA or RNA tests The FIT-DNA test, also called the stool DNA test, combines the FIT with a test that detects abnormal DNA in the stool that could indicate the presence of cancer or a polyp.

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Dr. Eugene Chang, the study's senior author, notes that fecal microbiota transplants can cause changes in host-microbe relationships in different bowel regions that may be difficult to reverse.