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How often should an individual have a colonoscopy (virtual or otherwise)?

April 26, 2017Colonoscopy individual virtual

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How often should an individual have a colonoscopy (virtual or otherwise)?

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It is recommended that people over the age of forty-five and those with a significant family history of colon cancer have a colonoscopy once every five years, unless polyps have been found. In this case, people should have a colonoscopy once every 2-3 years.