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I think i might have stomach cancer! how would i get tested?
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Unlikely: At your age (except in members of high risk families with certain 'cancer genes') but if you are truly concerned, visit your family doc and see if you can be refered to a gastroenterologist for a scope (egd).
Answered 4/12/2014
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