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An occult blood test is done by placing a small amount of stool onto a chemically treated card or slide. Then a chemical solution is mixed in with the stool and if the card turns blue, then there is blood in the stool. Look here for more information: http://coloncancer.about.com/od/screening/a/FOBT.
