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Colonoscopy showed signs of crohn's disease what's the next step?

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Dr. Allen Kamrava answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Doc: The physician that did the colonoscopy should be advising you. It depends on how active the disease is. See a gastroenterologist.

Answered 1/5/2019

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