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Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: Linn County, Oregon
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Originally Posted by livi
Here you go again, you 'mericans, with your screening procedures. 
Just kidding. Each to his own. No surgeon in Sweden would dream of performing a colonscopy on a perfectly well person with no symptoms pointing to bowel desease or malignancy.
As far as I know, there are no scientific evidence on a population basis suggesting there is anything to gain with such routines.
For any individual, the case is of course different.
Disclaimer: Excuse my bad spelling, the Spell Check refuses to work! |
Livi, Here it is "follow the money"...IMO, that is why this test is so widely promoted.
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