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2cm possible lipoma found on hepatic flexors on colonoscopy. sent for cat scan. why? what are they looking for ? could it be scar tissue
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Not scar tisue: It is not scar tissue and you have to ask your doctors what they are looking for based on your history and the findings through colonoscopy
Answered 11/15/2017
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