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How long are your intestines?

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Dr. Fidias De Leon answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Very long...: Small intestine approximately 20 feet, and large intestine or colon about 5 feet.

Answered 6/27/2016

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Dr. William Cromwell answered

Specializes in Clinical Lipidology

Total 25 - 28 Feet: The small intestine is 20-23 feet long, while the large intestine is approximately 5 feet long. In total, the small and large intestine are 25 - 28 feet in length.

Answered 1/29/2019

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