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PROCWHYUNREL

Reason for proctoscopic exam: Unrelated medical problems

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For sample persons age 40 and over who have heard of a proctoscopic exam and have had a proctoscopic exam in the past 3 years because of a health problem, PROCWHYUNREL reports if the health problem was an unrelated medical problem.

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  • 1987: Half of sample persons age 40+ (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have heard of a proctoscopic exam and have had exam in the past 3 years because of health problem.

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  • 1987

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