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Gastroscopy
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Gastroscopy
- A gastroscopy is a visual examination of the stomach’s interior. A medical device called a gastroscope is inserted through the oesophagus to examine the interior of the stomach for gastric medical conditions such as duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers, gastritis, stomach ulcers or other stomach sickness that could indicate a serious gastrointestinal illness.
Tags: Duodenal Ulcer, Gastric Ulcer, Gastritis, Gastroscope, Gastroscopy, Stomach Ulcers