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What is the bowel cancer risk of 25 yo with faecal immunoglobulin less than 10ug/g, no ida, normal blood inflammatory markers and no family history of disease?

Q: what is the bowel cancer risk of 25 yo with faecal immunoglobulin less than 10ug/g, no ida, normal blood inflammatory markers and no family history of disease?

: Why did you have the test done? Result is negative and your cancer risk is nil without any underlying bowel disease or family history.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Why did you have the test done? Result is negative and your cancer risk is nil without any underlying bowel disease or family history.

Answered 11/1/2022

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Given your family history of lack of colon cancer, your risk is virtually nil. You may get a screening colonoscopy between 40-50 years of age.

Answered 11/1/2022

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What is the bowel cancer risk of 25 yo with faecal immunoglobulin less than 10ug/g, no ida, normal blood inflammatory markers and no family history of disease?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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