Sigmoidoscopy in Maharashtra
Examination of the lower part of the large bowel (sigmoid colon and rectum) using a short flexible camera.
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Signs You May Need Sigmoidoscopy
Key symptoms prompting this test include rectal bleeding, unexplained changes in bowel habits, persistent lower abdominal or rectal pain, mucus in the stool, or a sensation of incomplete bowel emptying. It may also be used to follow up on abnormal findings from a stool test or to monitor known lower colon conditions.