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In Japan, everyone over 40 gets yearly colonoscopies as part of a general health check up. That should be a really good source of data, someone should take a l
by amrocha 3y ago
In Japan, everyone over 40 gets yearly colonoscopies as part of a general health check up.
That should be a really good source of data, someone should take a look at that.
But what I was getting at is that it can scale.
- gcheong 3y agoSource? Yearly colonoscopies sound dubious - my google search results said they use fecal occult blood tests yearly with a follow-up colonoscopy if you test positive which sounds more reasonable to me.
- amrocha 3y agoThe source is that I live here and everyone talks about it. Poop tests are for everyone over 30
- greedo 3y agoYearly? That's crazy. I had yearly colos AFTER I had rectal cancer, but now I'm on the 10 year plan. I can't see yearly being both cost-effective and safe.