Indications

Numbers (n = 719)

Percentage (%)

Screening

16

2.2

Positive hemocult

10

1.4

Family history of colorectal cancer

6

0.8

Surveillance

36

5.0

Colorectal cancer surveillance

21

2.9

Polyp monitoring

8

1.1

Surveillance of ulcerative colitis

7

1.0

Symptom evaluation

661

92.7

Rectorrhagia

210

29.5

Abdominal pain

185

25.9

Constipation

127

17.8

Iron deficiency anemia

58

8.1

Weight loss

56

7.9

Diarrhea

39

5.5

Abdominal or rectal mass

31

4.3

Alternating diarrhea constipation

20

2.8

Proctalgia

20

2.8

Melena

13

1.8

Primary cancer foci search

12

1.7

Suspicion of CIBD

11

1.5

Other*

98

13.7

Unspecified

6

<0.1