Esophagogastroduodenoscopy is a diagnostic procedure that uses a flexible endoscope to visualize the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. The term refers to the combined regions examined: esophagus, stomach, and duodenum, typically performed to investigate symptoms or screen for GI conditions. The word is lengthy and often abbreviated as EGD in clinical settings.
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