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Is a colonoscopy normally done in an office?
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Outpatient procedure: It is commonly done in outpatient surgery area where there is monitoring equipment available as there is sue of sedation during the procedure, so patients need to be monitored for a couple of hours...Something not typically available in a doctors office.
Answered 9/17/2013
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