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What Is Endoscopy And The Procedures Involved ?

Dear Doctor , I would like to know about endoscopy and how they are doing ??? Thanks in advance.
Mon, 30 Jan 2012
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Hi,Rajesh ,thanks for query.Endoscopy is procedure where by the doctor throught natural orifices introduces a camera in side the body to visualise the inner structures.It is mostly done without ansethesia and it is not a very painful procedure.At times local spray is used for local ananthesia.Do not worry,this is important and can give lots of information about disease.
wishing you good health.
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Can we do CT scan , instead of endoscopy is it possible ???
please advice.
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What Is Endoscopy And The Procedures Involved ?

Hi,Rajesh ,thanks for query.Endoscopy is procedure where by the doctor throught natural orifices introduces a camera in side the body to visualise the inner structures.It is mostly done without ansethesia and it is not a very painful procedure.At times local spray is used for local ananthesia.Do not worry,this is important and can give lots of information about disease. wishing you good health.