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Can you tell me about the point of getting a colonoscopy?
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Colonoscopy: At age 35 colonoscopy should be performed to evaluate colonic symptoms (esp bleeding), or for a family history of colon cancer or one of the polyposis syndromes.
Answered 3/2/2014
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