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Colonoscopyis it dangerous for a person age between 20 to 25 years old?could it bring any side effects?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

No: You a very low risk for complications.

Dr Alves and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/14/2013

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