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Colonoscopy And No Bleeding From Colon. When Would Be An Appropriate Time For Me To Check Up Colonoscopy ?
If I don t have any Lower GI bleeding such as blood in stool or black stool, should i be reccomended to have colonoscopy ? If not, when would be an appropriate time for me to check up colonoscopy ?
Sun, 23 Oct 2011
If you have a family history of Polyps in colon , you have to get it done , or if you are having altered bowel habits , passing stool with mucous , having sensation of incomplete evacuation then also you have to undergo colonoscopy.
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