sigmoidoscopy

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What is sigmoidoscopy?

Sigmoidoscopy is an internal examination of the lower large bowel (colon), using an instrument called a sigmoidoscope.

Alternative Names:

Proctoscopy; Proctosigmoidoscopy

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