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A 46-year-old man with no family history of colorectal cancer asks when he should begin screening. He has no rectal bleeding, weight loss, inflammatory bowel disease, or prior polyps. What is the most appropriate recommendation?

Begin average-risk colorectal cancer screening now Begin screening at age 50 only if symptoms develop Order CT abdomen and pelvis annually Perform colonoscopy every year starting now

Correct Answer:

Begin average-risk colorectal cancer screening now

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