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Colonoscopy? how much time it takes? is it painfull.Is hospitalisation needed?

Asked in Personal Health at 2:42 PM on November 05, 2009

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Colonoscopy will be done after giving proper anaesthesia,so it is not painful.It is done as a day care procedure and may not be needed hospitalisation.Any way it dependes on the desease

Answered by Cuty * , an ibibo Specialist, at 9:20 AM on November 07, 2009

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