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Polyps detection
Hello, i have had colon polyp 6 years ago and it was removed completely.now i had gone to gastroenterologist to know whether it has come back.doc examined with a finger inside the anus.and told it was clear.so my question is can doctor find polyp with the help of finger.please let me know
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Depends on the site of polyp. If it was down enough to be reached by finger then yes.
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Best to get the colonoscopy done...
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