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colonoscopy - mucopurulent ? - c

Posted: Nov 15, 2010

"Examination of the colon revealed mild colitis characterized by tiny mucopurulent (spots) in the transverse and descending colon."

The word he uses acutally sounds like spock. Could be spots but I just want to see if anyone knows something different?

Thanks.

Makes sense to me. - NM

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