07-31-2011, 08:31 AM
The patient’s records indicate that he underwent a colonoscopy 3 years ago. Three small adenomatous polyps were found. He also had scattered diverticula in
the sigmoid. Based on this information, which strategy do you recommend?
A) Colonoscopy now.
B) Colonoscopy in 5 years.
C) Yearly tests for fecal occult blood.
D) Yearly tests for fecal occult blood and colonoscopy in 7 years.
E) Colonoscopy in 7 years.
the sigmoid. Based on this information, which strategy do you recommend?
A) Colonoscopy now.
B) Colonoscopy in 5 years.
C) Yearly tests for fecal occult blood.
D) Yearly tests for fecal occult blood and colonoscopy in 7 years.
E) Colonoscopy in 7 years.