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How safe is endoscopy? Is there any side effect? How does endoscopy help in gastric related problem treatment?
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Well it's safe only..I don't think you need to worry about safety and side effects... endoscopy has diagnostic and therapeutic uses...it's better you get it done if its necessary and advisable...take care and meet a gastroenterologist...thank you
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Dr. Chethan R S
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Hi......, - Endoscopy is a nonsurgical procedure used to examine a person's digestive tract. Using an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera attached to it, your doctor can view pictures of your digestive tract.....It helps in the diagnosing the digestive tract disorders and thus helps in treating the underlying condition.....
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