He maha ngā mate ka puta ai te toto ki roto i te puku – hei tauira, ngā mate puku, ngā mate puku duodenal rānei, te mate puku ulcerative, ngā polyp o te whēkau me te mate pukupuku whēkau (colorectal).

Ka kitea te toto nui ki roto i tō puku nā te mea he toto, he mangu rānei te tae o ō tūtae. Heoi, i ētahi wā he iti noa te toto e maringi ana. Mena he iti noa te toto kei roto i ō tūtae, he āhua noa te tūtae. Heoi, ka kitea te toto i te whakamātautau FOB. Nō reira, ka taea te whakamātautau mena kei a koe ngā tohu i roto i te puku (puku) pēnei i te mamae tonu. Ka taea hoki te mahi hei tirotiro mō te mate pukupuku puku i mua i te puta o tētahi tohu (tirohia i raro).

Kia mōhio: ka taea anake e te whakamātautau FOB te kī kei te toto koe i tētahi wāhi o te puku. Kāore e taea te kī mai i tēhea wāhanga. Mena he pai te whakamātautau, ka whakaritea ētahi atu whakamātautau hei kimi i te pūtake o te toto – ko te tikanga, he endoscopy me/ranei he colonoscopy.

Kei tā mātou kamupene he kete whakamātautau tere FOB me ngā taputapu kounga me ngā taputapu tauanga ka taea te pānui i ngā hua i roto i te 10-15 meneti.

Nau mai ki te whakapā mai mō ētahi atu kōrero.