Malignancy

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Malignancy

Asked for Male, 72 Years

I am a diabetic since last 10 years and take Insulin two times. But from last 20 days I suffer lots of gas prob and constipation. I going to consult with Dr . After some test I have test CA 19.9 serum and CEA test for blood. These two are very high. So what can I do now.?

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Dr. R. Kamalakannan Gastroenterologist 25 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. R. Kamalakannan

Gastroenterologist 25 yrs exp Chennai

At this age group with large bowel symptoms like constipation is very important one to look for the reason. Especially CEA Level is elevated, it's better to do colonoscopy to rule out colonic tumour.

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