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My colonoscopy and gastroscopy examinations last march showed symptoms of ulcer.should i take such exams this year?are such exams have side effects?

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Dr. John Fung answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Gastroscopy needed: If your colonoscopy was normal, but you were found to have an ulcer on gastroscopy, then you should have a follow up gastroscopy to make sure the ulcer is healed. I assume that you have received treatment for the ulcer.

Answered 6/17/2014

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