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Sigmoidoscopy |
 | | Sigmoidoscopy is the minimally invasive medical examination of the large intestine from the rectum through the last part of the colon. |
| | There are two types of sigmoidoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, which uses a flexible endoscope, and rigid sigmoidoscopy, which uses a rigid device. |
| | Flexible sigmoidoscopy enables the physician to look at the inside of the large intestine from the rectum through the last part of the colon, called the sigmoid or descending colon. |
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