Sigmoidoscopy (Anoscopy, Proctoscopy)

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Sigmoidoscopy (Anoscopy, Proctoscopy)

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Chernecky CC, Berger BJ (2008). Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures, 5th ed. St. Louis: Saunders.
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By	Healthwise Staff
Primary Medical Reviewer	Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer	Arvydas D. Vanagunas, MD - Gastroenterology
Last Revised	April 29, 2011

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