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Is it standard/ok to have an upper gi and colonoscopy at the same time?
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Depends: On what the doctor is trying to rule out.
Answered 4/6/2013
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Yes: Very common to do both tests during the same visit. They follow each other.
Answered 1/25/2020
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Yes: It certainly acceptable to undergo both an upper endoscopy and a colonoscopy at the same date and venue (location).
Answered 1/25/2020
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