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📚 noun • entry_id 29728

colonoscopy

/ˌkɒ.ləˈnɒ.skə.pi/
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colonoscopia
The examination of the colon using a colonoscope.
Although colonoscopy procedures for routine screenings are not included in that new requirement, surveillance and diagnostic procedures to detect cancer are. UnitedHealthCare said…
Colonoscopy can be expected to identify lesions missed on barium enema, such as small polyps and angiodysplasia. […] Often the preparation of the colon is not ideal, and this can a…
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