Question

A 70-year-old with iron deficiency anemia (ferritin 8 ng/mL) has negative colonoscopy 2 years ago. What is the next recommended evaluation?

Accepted Answer

Bidirectional endoscopy (EGD now) to complete evaluation.

Answer

Start iron and no further evaluation.

Answer

Capsule endoscopy immediately in all.

Answer

Repeat colonoscopy only.

Answer

CT abdomen/pelvis with contrast.

Practice question

A 70-year-old with iron deficiency anemia (ferritin 8 ng/mL) has negative colonoscopy 2 years ago. What is the next recommended evaluation?