How often is a colonoscopy test required after age 50?

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How often is a colonoscopy test required after age 50?

I had my first test at age 47.

2006-06-16 17:32:21 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Women's Health

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Depending on your risk factors, it can be every 2 years to every 5 years or more. Ask your doc, cos it depends. Don't listen to that person who said every 10 weeks, they're joking.

2006-06-16 17:42:54 · answer #1 · answered by Joni DaNerd 6 · 4⤊ 0⤋

Every ten weeks. Enjoy.

2006-06-16 17:37:44 · answer #2 · answered by monchichi 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Once a year.

2006-06-16 17:39:10 · answer #3 · answered by Meeshell 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

i believe my parents have one every 2 yrs. although u should ask ur doc

2006-06-16 17:38:32 · answer #4 · answered by thundakat312 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋