My retired nurse friend's husband had the Cologuard - this year and it was positive.

Posted: Sep 4th, 2020 - 5:32 pm In Reply to: Positive Cologuard test... - Kiwi

He was sent for a colonoscopy, which was negative. He had a colonoscopy five years ago. He is in his 70's. She was told by the PA that Cologuard has a very high false positive rate if that helps your decision.

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