Colonoscopy is one test the gastroenterologist may perform. A colonoscope is a telescopic camera in a narrow, flexible tube which is inserted through the anus. It sends images of your bowel to a monitor.

Attribution: BUPA

See also:

• Tests for uc-sigmoidoscopy
• Tests for uc
• Ulcerative colitis(uc)

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