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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Polyp
  1. Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... find and remove abnormal growths, known as colorectal polyps . Most of these polyps are benign (not cancerous) but do have a ... of colorectal cancer and/or to remove colorectal polyps. Why do I need a colorectal cancer screening ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/colorectal-cancer-screening-tests - Medical Tests
  2. Hysteroscopy: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... in a row) Find and remove fibroids and polyps. These are types of abnormal growths in the ... may mean one of the following conditions: Fibroids, polyps, or other abnormal growths were found. Your provider ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/hysteroscopy - Medical Tests
  3. Anoscopy: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... problems in those areas, including hemorrhoids, fissures, and polyps. Learn more. ... tears in the lining of the anus Anal polyps , abnormal growths on the lining of the anus ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/anoscopy - Medical Tests
  4. 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 ... cause blood in your stool include ulcers, hemorrhoids, polyps, and benign (not cancer) tumors. If you have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/fecal-occult-blood-test-fobt - Medical Tests
  5. Barium Swallow: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... Structural problems in the GI tract, such as polyps (abnormal growths) and diverticula (pouches in the intestinal ... of the following conditions: Hiatal hernia Ulcers Tumors Polyps Diverticula , a condition in which small sacs form ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/barium-swallow - Medical Tests
  6. Colposcopy: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... or vulvar cancer . Look for noncancerous growths called polyps Check for irritation or inflammation of the cervix ... or more of the following conditions: Genital warts Polyps Swelling or irritation of the cervix Abnormal tissue ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/colposcopy - Medical Tests