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Sigmoidoscopy Moderate

Sigmoidoscopy has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps

2

Internal examination of the sigmoid colon

See Also
examination sigmoid colon sigmoidoscopic proctosigmoidoscopy
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
endoscopy
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