Fecal microbiota transplant

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Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT), also known as a stool transplant, is the process of transferring fecal bacteria and other microbes from a healthy individual into an unhealthy individual. FMT is an effective treatment for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI).

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