To Diagnose the Condition of Colitis

question 23

Multiple Choice

To diagnose the condition of colitis,

• A) single-contrast barium enema studies are considered the "gold-standard."
• B) patients are heavily sedated to prevent motion and bowel motility.
• C) colonoscopy is the preferred diagnostic study.
• D) double-contrast colon studies are recommended without fluoroscopic assessment.

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