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How can colon cancer be clearly differentiated from haemorrhoids, anal fissure or similar other ones?
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Digital rectal examination and proctoscopy tells clearly about haemorrhoids and anal fissure and for colon cancer colonoscopy is warranted and biopsy is needed.
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Hello dear lybrate-user, Warm welcome to Lybrate.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly.* The hemorrhoid and anal fissure is to be diagnosed with clinical examination of per rectum and procto anoscopy evaluation.* Colon cancer require CT scan, colonoscopy for further confirmation. Hope this clears your query. Wishing you fine recovery. Welcome for any further assistance. Regards take care.
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