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Can a colonoscopy damage your gall bladder?
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No: A colonoscopy examines the inside of the colon and does not look inside the abdomen as a laporoscopy would.
Answered 9/6/2013
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No: On rare occasions a colonoscopy can possible cause some injury to the liver or spleen.
Answered 9/10/2013
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