Defecography testing: How to prepare - 04/2014

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Defecography testing: How to prepare

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Abstract

This handout explains a defecography test, which is an X-ray study of the bowels and how the rectum empties. It includes why this test is needed, how to prepare, what to expect, and the insurance code for the test.

Author

Urology Clinic

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2009

Revision Date

04/2014

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General Subject

Diagnostic Tests

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Urinary and Reproductive System Disorders

Specific Subject/Keyword

Rectum

Bowel and Bladder Management

Radiology

Languages

English

Record ID

3632