A member asked:

Regarding umbical hernia, my dad aged 77 has never had endoscopy or colonoscopy.he did have barium anaemia 5 years ago! all ok!y need for colon/endyo?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Not related: Screening colonoscopy - yes. Upper endoscopy - only for symptoms. Umbilical her is - repair to relieve symptoms or prevent future problems.

Answered 4/26/2014

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