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What Does A Small Lump At The Opening Of The Urethra Indicate?
I have a small lump at the opening of my urethra, it does not hurt when I urinate. No blood. This Friday I have to have a procedure that consist of placing a small tube with a light attached to it to go up my rectum to see what the doctor can find. my pap was abnormal. Will this procedure hurt my lump on my vagina?
Wed, 15 May 2019
Hello,
The procedure that you will do is named colonoscopy.
It is done to check the rectum and lower bowel for abnormalities and disease.
It does not have any contact with the urethra, so you should not be worried.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
The procedure that you will do is named colonoscopy.
It is done to check the rectum and lower bowel for abnormalities and disease.
It does not have any contact with the urethra, so you should not be worried.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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