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What kind of biopsy can a doctor perform on the stomach?
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Endoscopic biopsy: Usually during endoscopic examination, small samples from the tissue lining the cavity of the stomach (mucosa) are taken for microscopic pathology examination.
Answered 2/10/2015
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