1 If you had the test to screen for colon cancer and you're at average risk â you have no colon cancer risk factors other than age â your doctor may recommend waiting one year and then repeating the test. 2  Positive result. 3  A fecal occult blood test is considered positive if blood is detected in your stool samples. A fecal occult blood test is considered positive if blood is detected in your stool samples. 2  You may need additional testing â such as a colonoscopy â to locate the source of the bleeding.
1 Note that we have to import java.util.InputMismatchException in order to use the InputMismatchException class.  We are using a while loop to ask the user the same question until the user enters the correct input.
The function ran itself, then returned a number to the main program, based on what parameters it was given. Now let's try this with a real function, and see what it does. The function is called raw_input, and asks the user to type in something. It then turns it into a string of text.