Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy is a process that permits doctor to evaluate inside of the colon (large intestine or large bowel).

The colonoscopy is a four-foot lengthy, bendy tube approximately the thickness of a finger with a camera and a source of light at its end. The colonoscope is inserted into the anus and then is advanced slowly, under direct vision till terminal ileum

A colonoscopy procedure is used to find out problems like colonic mucosal, ulcers, inflammation, bleeding, polyps and colon cancers.

Indication for Colonoscopy

Chronic diarrhea
Blood in motion
Abdominal pain
Family history of carcinoma colon

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Dr A. Praveen Kumar Reddy

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Gastroenterology

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