Endoscopy or Colonoscopy

2020-09-14 10:59:12
Dear Docter, Whats the difference Between Endoscopy and  Colonoscopy To see stomach ulcers or cancer or hpylori infection I should go for Endoscopy or  Colonoscopy Pls tell tomorrow I am planning to go pls ANSWER😊
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Hi There are two routes from where scope can be introduced from mouth this is OGDSCOPY (UGISCOPY) can examine throat , esophgus , stomach and duodenum in it . You for the issue of stomach ulcer and h pylori infection should undergo OGDSCOPY / ENDOSCOPY . Colonoscopy to see ones recrum and Colon scope introduced from anus and passed upward till caecum or terminal ileum is colonoscopy

Answered2020-09-14 11:04:57

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