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Digestive Topics : Capsule Endoscopy

 

A Capsule endoscopy is a simple test which your doctor will consider doing  to look for bleeding or other conditions occurring in a part of the small intestine that cannot be investigated with a standard endoscope. Learn more about capsule endoscopy in children by downloading these educational materials.

Fact Sheet

  What is Capsule Endoscopy

 

Comic Strip

Learn about capsule endoscopy as Cappy takes his greatest adventure to the Center of the Intestine.

 

The information provided on this site is intended solely for educational purposes and not as medical advice. It is not a substitute for care by a trained medical provider. GIKids is not engaged in the provision or practice of medical, nursing, or health care advice or services. For advice about a disease, please consult a physician.
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