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My 15 yr old daughter is set up for a scope to check for ulcers. is the a safe procedure?
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safe procedures: Every procedure has risks which should be thoroughly discussed. Despite this, what is less safe and even risky is not knowing the cause or extent of ulcers the test is designed to identify.
Answered 10/25/2013
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