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I just had a colonoscopy , dr found a protrusion in colon he thinks it's an inverted appendix , took biopsy tobe sure, is this bad? just worried.
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It was the right --: Thing to do. The biopsy result will confirm what it is and your surgeon will discuss it with you then. Worry would not make things any better. I believe your surgeon is doing everything right. Good luck.
Answered 12/7/2013
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