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endoscopy

[ en-dos-kuh-pee ]

noun

, plural en·dos·co·pies.
  1. an examination by means of an endoscope.


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If you have these symptoms, see a gastroenterologist, who may prescribe an endoscopy or colonoscopy, conduct imaging studies and check stool samples to diagnose one of these inflammatory bowel diseases.

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The vast majority of patients with indigestion that Staller performs endoscopies on, “don’t have an ulcer when we look,” he added.

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