Basic Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2015; 21(21): 6572-6581
Published online Jun 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i21.6572
Table 1 Murthy scoring system
ScoresRate of body weight loss (%)Viscosity of the stoolsOccult and visible bloody stools
0(-)Normal (particles)Normal
11-5
26-10Soft (paste, do not adhere to the anus)Occult blood (+)
311-15Diarrhea (Water, adhere to the anus)
4> 15Bloody stools