Rectal polyps are most often diagnosed by ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


proctoscopy
Rectal polyps are most often diagnosed by proctoscopy. Occasionally, they can be diagnosed by palpation.

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A) True B) False

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A. "Cigarette smoking can also cause liver cancer." B. "Some treatments are toxic to the liver and it is best to test liver function before these treatments are started." C. "The treatment for lung cancer is different if it has spread to the liver than if it is confined to only the lungs." D. "An enlarged liver can interfere with cancer therapy, so the doctor wants to make certain of the liver's size and position before therapy is started."

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