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Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) could aid microbiome health but have risks

By Hicbd
Thu Feb 4 2021 2:18 pm

"FMT has been found in several studies to be a highly effective treatment for recurrent C difficile infections that aren't responding to antibiotics, and at least 10,000 FMT procedures for recurrent C difficile are performed each year. FMT is also being investigated for treating other conditions in more than 300 trials."

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https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2020/03/fda-warns-about-infections-linked-fecal-microbiota-transplants
https://www.openbiome.org/about-fmt

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Personal Health Obesity / Plus-size Immunology / Autoimmune Diseases Diabetes Gut Microbiome / Leaky Gut

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