A 27-year-old female asked:
bloody flat stools, abdominal pain, n/v, no hemorrhoids or fissures per pcp. h/o complex endometrial hyperplasia with atypia & ovarian tumor. poss dx?
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Dr. David Earle answered
31 years experience General Surgery
Need colonoscopy : The possibilities include inflammatory bowel disease, endometriosis, diverticular disease and something related to the tumor to name a few. Sounds like you need a colonoscopy. Ask you doctor about a GI referral. Also ask about the appropriateness of a ct scan. Hope this helps!
Answered on Apr 18, 2015
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