Colonoscopy Diet Restrictions
Virtual colonoscopy (VC) is an imaging or x-ray test that looks for cancer,
Alternative Names
Colonoscopy - virtual; CT colonography
How the test is performed
A virtual colonoscopy is different from a regular
The test is performed in the radiology department of a hospital or medical center. No sedatives are needed and no...
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Intrauterine growth restriction
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Intrauterine growth retardation; IUGRPreventionAvoid alcohol, smoking, and drug use, eat a healthy diet, and get regular prenatal care. If you have a... Read more »
Diabetes Diet: Major Food Components in a healthy diabetic die...
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Heart Healthy Diet: soy, fish oil, low-carb and low-fat diets
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Colonoscopy
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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