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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

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visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps

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synonym
sigmoidoscopy
plural
Flexible Sigmoidoscopies
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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy's
pluralpossessive
Flexible Sigmoidoscopies'