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My mother is having gas & burping problem for past 1 week . We did CT scan. Please suggest what needs to be done . Let me know anything serious.
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Get CBC and. stool routine. Share more details of complaints. She may or may not require colonoscopy.
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Ct scan suggests infective pathology of recrum. Gas burping can be due to other causes. RECTAL problem does not cause burping usually.
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colonoscopy may or may not be needed.
antibiotics or appropriate treatment may be needed depending on various factors. detailed history is needed.
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Start on antibiotics (tab Rifaximin 400 mg bd)
May require colonoscopy.
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U require colonoscopy
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