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Could faecal transplants be the next frontier in health?

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The Effects of Fecal Transplants on the Immune System

The current guidance for where to use fecal transplants is the people who have got recurrent or repeated C. diffseal infections. For, you know, people who've just had a single fecal transplant, 85% of them are cured of their symptoms. There does seem to be this kind of cross talk between the gut and the brain, which is really fascinating,. But no one has really got into grips with what's going on there yet.

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