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My friend was told it would take 9-12m to see a gastroenterologist through gp refer. what if she goes to the hospital? or will they just dischrg her?

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Dr. Charles Cattano
Dr. Charles Cattanoanswered
Gastroenterology 40 years experience
It would help us...: ...to know what her problem/concern/issue(s) may be, what tests have been accomplished, what medicines tried and with what success, so we can better advise you and her.
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