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Duodenal Smear

Description:

A duodenal smear is a medical procedure involving the collection and examination of cells from the inner lining of the duodenum, which is the first part of the small intestine. It is used for diagnostic purposes to identify and evaluate various gastrointestinal conditions, such as inflammation, infection, or cancerous growths.

Sample Sentences:

1. The doctor performed a duodenal smear to investigate the cause of the patient's severe abdominal pain.
2. The pathologist analyzed the duodenal smear under a microscope to determine the presence of abnormal cells.
3. A duodenal smear is a safe and minimally invasive procedure that provides valuable insights into a patient's gastrointestinal health.

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