sigmoidoscopy

IPA: sˈɪgmɔɪdˈɔskɑpi

noun

  • (medicine) Internal examination of the sigmoid colon
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Examples of "sigmoidoscopy" in Sentences

  • The doctor recommended a sigmoidoscopy to investigate any potential issues in the lower part of the colon
  • After the sigmoidoscopy procedure, the patient was relieved to hear that everything looked normal
  • A sigmoidoscopy is often used to screen for colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal conditions
  • The preparation for a sigmoidoscopy involves fasting and cleansing the bowels to ensure clear images during the procedure
  • Although a sigmoidoscopy can be uncomfortable for some patients, it is a valuable tool for diagnosing and monitoring colorectal health

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