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What Is The Cause For Abnormal Rectal Mucosa?
my twin sister went for a colonospy and they found something very big by the rectum and abnormal rectal mucosa my mom and grandfather had colon cancer she also is a bad diabetic please tell me what all this means they took a biaposy no results yet but she needs to call a surgion tomorrow?
Mon, 27 Oct 2014
Hi and welcome to HCM thanks for the query. It can be any maligant or benign process in rectum and only biopsy can show exact diagnosis. So just be patient,if cancer is found then you need to do colonoscopy as well. Wish you good health. Regards
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