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Removing a colon polyp

Removing a colon polyp
One way doctors remove colon polyps is to use a noose as a tool. They loop a wire around the polyp and squeeze the loop tight. When the polyp comes off, the doctor sucks it up into the endoscope, so that it can go to the lab for tests.
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