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I am 22 and experiencing incomplete evacuation after a bowel movement and occasional flatulence. can it be colorectal cancer-i have no family history?
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See a GI doctor: The symptoms are not common for colorectal cancer but if it is a change, see a GI doctor.
Answered 6/10/2014
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Probably not: Colon cancer would not be the first diagnosis i would come up with those symptoms in a 22 year old. Best to see your friendly GI doctor to help with your symptoms.
Answered 9/28/2016
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