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How long do biopsy results take for samples of stomach & colon?
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Depends: It depends on the lab but one should be able to get the answer in about a week . On rare occasions, the pathologist examining the tissue may need to consult someone else on the interpretation and this may take weeks.
Answered 3/25/2018
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