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I am having a ct colonography due to chronic constipation & pencil stools. will this show ibd, such as crohn's/colitis as well as colon/rectal cancer?
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CT resolution : CT examination illustrates the anatomy of a part of the body, the lay of the land. The functionality of the lining of the wall is best illustrated by a colonoscopic exam. Talk to your doc about why he is doing any given exam on you.
Answered 3/12/2020
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