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What Does Mottled Mucosa In The Sigmoid Area Of The Colon Mean ?
i have a mottled mucosa in the sigmoid part of my colon. What does this mean?
Sun, 22 Jan 2012
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'Mottled' is not a regular medicine term, but it means spotted. It can happen in many diseases like tuberculosis, IBD, etc. It is best that a biopsy is done from there to prove a diagnosis.
If u had told me the symptoms u r facing i could have helped u better
Have a healthy living
'Mottled' is not a regular medicine term, but it means spotted. It can happen in many diseases like tuberculosis, IBD, etc. It is best that a biopsy is done from there to prove a diagnosis.
If u had told me the symptoms u r facing i could have helped u better
Have a healthy living
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