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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for colon polyps
  1. Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... able to get a full picture of your colon and rectum. Polyps and other abnormal areas may not be seen. ... your decision. Colonoscopy Advantages Looks at the entire colon Can remove polyps and test for cancer May help find other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/colorectal-cancer-screening-tests - Medical Tests
  2. Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT): MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... be caused by a variety of conditions, including: Polyps , abnormal growths on the lining of the colon or rectum Hemorrhoids , swollen veins in your anus ... screens]. Available from: ... Can Colorectal Cancer and Polyps Be Found Early?; [revised 2020 Jun 29; cited ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/fecal-occult-blood-test-fobt - Medical Tests
  3. Anoscopy: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... rectum. These may include: Hemorrhoids Anal fissure Anal ... Colon and Rectal Surgery Associates [Internet]. Minneapolis: Colon and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/anoscopy - Medical Tests