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Would mri enterography help to rule out that cancer is the cause of significant weight loss and severe constipation?

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Possibly, if: it is recommended by the treating doctor(s), other studies may be needed according to the case at hand, best wishes

Answered 12/29/2018

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A member asked:

Would mri enterography help to rule out that cancer is the cause of significant weight loss and severe constipation?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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