How to check for intestinal disease

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Through physical examination, colonoscopy, blood examination, etc., you can judge whether there are intestinal diseases.

How to check for intestinal disease

1, physical examination

by observing the color, shape, texture and other aspects of stool, you can understand the health status of the intestine. Normal stool formation, color yellow or brown. If stool appears black, blood, mucus and other abnormalities, may indicate intestinal abnormalities. Through palpation of the abdomen, you can check whether there are tenderness, lumps and other abnormalities, and at the same time you can observe the shape and softness of the abdomen to judge the health of the intestinal tract.

2. Enteroscopy

is a method of directly observing the intestinal mucosa, which can detect inflammation, ulcers, polyps, tumors and other lesions in the intestinal tract. Before colonoscopy, intestinal preparation is needed to empty the feces and water in the intestine so as to clearly observe the intestinal mucosa.

How to check for intestinal disease

3. Blood examination can

help determine the existence of intestinal diseases by detecting inflammatory indicators and tumor markers in the blood. Indicators such as C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate can be used to assess intestinal inflammation and infection.



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