Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
129 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Is Colonoscopy Advisable For A Person With Severe Gastritis?

Good Morning Sir, I am from Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh, INDIA). My father is suffering from Gastroenterology. On advise of Local doctors, he done all medical checkup/tests and all test is negative but one blood test is positive. after result doctor suspected Cancer or TB and advised for confirmation colonoscopy. My father very shocked and he is not ready for colonoscopy. He suffering from gastro very long time. Please Advise what we do?
posted on Thu, 14 Jul 2016
Twitter Tue, 24 Sep 2019 Answered on
Twitter Sat, 28 Sep 2019 Last reviewed on
Report Abuse
Ophthalmologist,  's  Response
Hi,

You should go fro a colonoscopy and find out the diagnosis. It’s not possible without it.

Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 
Loading Online Doctors....
Is Colonoscopy Advisable For A Person With Severe Gastritis?

Hi, You should go fro a colonoscopy and find out the diagnosis. It’s not possible without it. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist