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Capsule endoscopy (camera in a swallowed capsule)

Description

Description

A diagnostic procedure involving swallowing a capsule containing a tiny camera. It takes pictures as it glides through the small intestine and is then excreted from the body. It can help diagnose polyps, cancer, or causes of bleeding and anemia.

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Cost

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Common Complications

Common Complications

Complications are rare.

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