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When a gastrologist does a egd on you does he look with his nicked eye or does he take pitchers of you stomach?
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Both: During an EGD the gastroenterologist will directly visualize your upper gastrointestinal tract, including stomach, pictures will be taken most of the time, specifically if there are abnormal findings.
Answered 6/1/2016
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