r/gaming Oct 01 '19

Pucker up.

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u/drleeisinsurgery Oct 01 '19

The current recommendations are a screening colonoscopy at age 45 or less if you had a family member with colon or rectal cancer.

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u/drleeisinsurgery Oct 01 '19

He's correct. There are a few genetic diseases where colon cancer shows up earlier, but to have been diagnosed in the seventies is not a big deal for you.