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Hi is there any reasons i should not have a colonoscopy and if i have ulcers can i still have a colonoscopy. thanks?
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Colonoscopy: better have it done if decided by your treating team, the gastroenterologist knows the contraindications and more importantly, the indications for the procedure, good luck
Answered 5/13/2018
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