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2021-04-09 17:11:53
Hi doctor, I'm 25 years male suffering Ankylosing spondylitis. In an article I read that colonoscopy is the best screening for CRC . So my question is at what age should I (no family history and not have IBD) go for screening?                                            Thanks for your reply.
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