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It is an examination of the large intestine (colon) with a contrast dye. It is preformed with catheter through the anus.
At the time of the examination, the colon must be clean. Therefore, you will be provided some medications that will help you empty your bowels, attached are complete instructions of how to administer the medicine.
Usually it would take an hour from the time the contrast dye is injected. And three hours from the time you entered the department.
You need to drink lots of fluids to pass the remnants of dye in your body.
The doctor will write a report and it will be added to you medical file. Afterwards, you will be scheduled an appointment with the doctor who had requested the x-ray to follow up on the results.
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