title: Medical myth: Measuring white blood cells in the stools is useful in the management of acute diarrhea.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA 91342, USA. mherbert@ucla.edu
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Herbert
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005243:Feces / Q000166:cytology*; D006801:Humans; D007962:Leukocytes; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity