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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
[[Colonoscopy]] and [[Sigmoidoscopy|flexible sigmoidoscopy]] are diagnostic studies of choice to diagnose colon polyps. | |||
== Diagnostic Study of Choice == | == Diagnostic Study of Choice == | ||
===Gold standard=== | ===Gold standard=== | ||
*There are two gold standard tests for the diagnosis of colon polyps include: | *There are two gold standard tests for the diagnosis of colon polyps include: | ||
**Colonoscopy | **[[Colonoscopy]] | ||
**Flexible sigmoidoscopy | **[[Sigmoidoscopy|Flexible sigmoidoscopy]] | ||
==== The comparison table for diagnostic studies of choice for colon polyps==== | ==== The comparison table for diagnostic studies of choice for colon polyps==== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]
Overview
Colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy are diagnostic studies of choice to diagnose colon polyps.
Diagnostic Study of Choice
Gold standard
- There are two gold standard tests for the diagnosis of colon polyps include:
The comparison table for diagnostic studies of choice for colon polyps
| Sensitivity | Specificity | |
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| Colonoscopy | ||
| Flexible sigmoidoscopy |