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What is the difference between a colonoscopy and a nbi colonoscopy?

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Dr. David Ziring
Pediatric Gastroenterology 24 years experience
NBI: Or narrow band imaging is a feature of some colonoscopes that allow a doctor to make out certain masses or other structures in the colon that they might ordinarily miss.
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