Sigmoidoscopy (sig-MOY-DAHS-kuh-pee) at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Sigmoidoscopy (sig-MOY-DAHS-kuh-pee)? Inspection of the lower colon using a thin, lighted tube called a sigmoidoscope. Samples of tissue or cells may be collected for examination under a microscope. Also called proctosigmoidoscopy.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Caden
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