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This tests the strength of the muscles and ligaments that support the vaginal walls, uterus, rectum, urethra and bladder. Bladder function tests. Some tests ...
Colonoscopy uses a long, flexible and slender tube attached to a video camera and monitor to view the whole colon and rectum. A doctor may pass surgical ...
Depending on a person's sexual activity, Chlamydia trachomatis can infect the eyes, throat or rectum. Eye infections, called conjunctivitis, cause the ...
Stool found in the rectum may be tested for blood. More-extensive testing is usually reserved for only the most severe cases of constipation. If necessary, ...
Types of prostate biopsy procedures · Passing the needle through the wall of the rectum (transrectal biopsy). This is the most common way of performing a ...
Pelvic organs include the vagina, bladder, uterus, urethra and rectum. Pelvic organ prolapse happens when the muscles and tissues of the pelvic floor weaken ...
This type of polyp is common, especially in the rectum and sigmoid colon. It is usually harmless and not considered precancerous. Inflammatory polyp ...
Nitroglycerin rectal ointment is used to relieve moderate to severe pain caused by chronic anal fissures. An anal fissure is a tear in the skin around the ...
An enema flushes waste from the rectum with water or a solution. Before your prostate MRI scan, tell your healthcare team: About any medicines you take, ...
During the procedure · Removes the colon and rectum. · Makes a pouch shaped like the letter J from the end of the small intestine and attaches it to the anus.
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