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A member asked:

Ct scan didn't show diverticulitis.pain on left and right of belly button, nausea.had cdiff, colitis, diverticulitis last year. can ct miss something?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

At age 61: would suggest CT scan NOT SUFFICIENT to rule out bowel disorders ..you need a screening Endoscopic exam....by a qualified Gastroenterologist ...Hope this is helpful Dr Z

Answered 3/11/2017

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