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  • noun Plural form of colonoscopy.

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Examples

  • Also fully covering mammograms and colonoscopies is critical to early prevention.

    Obama calls for mandatory health insurance for all Americans 2009

  • The U.S. recommends blood tests, sigmoidoscopy every five years, or more invasive exams known as colonoscopies once a decade.

    Bloomberg 2010

  • The U.S. recommends blood tests, sigmoidoscopy every five years, or more invasive exams known as colonoscopies once a decade.

    Bloomberg 2010

  • As I expected, when he mentioned specific medical content at all, he emphasized disease prevention via passive measures such as colonoscopies and mammograms rather than through lifestyle change and health promotion.

    Much to Like. More to Come? 2010

  • As I expected, when he mentioned specific medical content at all, he emphasized disease prevention via passive measures such as colonoscopies and mammograms rather than through lifestyle change and health promotion.

    Dr. Andrew Weil: Much to Like. More to Come? 2010

  • New preventive-care rules mean seniors will also be able to get procedures such as colonoscopies and mammograms for free.

    Private Medicare Plans Are Retrenching Avery Johnson 2010

  • As I expected, when he mentioned specific medical content at all, he emphasized disease prevention via passive measures such as colonoscopies and mammograms rather than through lifestyle change and health promotion.

    Dr. Andrew Weil: Much to Like. More to Come? Dr. Andrew Weil 2010

  • Two, for the first time Medicare will eliminate copays and deductibles for preventive services such as colonoscopies or mammograms.

    Pressing the White House on health reform: Medicare 2009

  • Two, for the first time Medicare will eliminate copays and deductibles for preventive services such as colonoscopies or mammograms.

    Pressing the White House on health reform: Medicare 2009

  • Brady Corp., a Milwaukee manufacturer, says it dealt with the issue by making sure that services such as colonoscopies are fully covered no matter how they are described by a doctor's office.

    Why Patients May Be Billed for Free Exams 2009

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