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When you have a pap smear do you also have to have a rectal exam to?
No you dont have a rectal exam with it, at least I have never.... Rectal exams are done by different doctors.
What is the icd 10 pcs code for digital rectal exam?
What is the code for digital rectal exam
Palpation of the prostate gland through the rectum?
It is called a Digital Rectal Exam.
Can you be too fat for a digital rectal exam?
Yes, a digital rectal exam is done using a CT scanner. Without even going into how much radiation a large patient will recieve, there is a weight limit on the table and the hole that the person has to fit through is only so big. ------------------------------------------ A digtal rectal exam has nothing to do with a CT scanner. Digital, in this case, refers to the finger (a digit). It is a rectal exam performed with the examiner's finger. If the patient is particularly heavy, it certainly makes it more difficult to perform a digital rectal exam effectively, but it can still be done.
What is the position for rectal exam?
Sims' position
What are the causes of rectal cancer and the signs one should get a rectal exam?
The cause of rectal cancer are not all known. However, you should get a rectal exam if you experience unusual tiredness, nasuea, bloody stools, abdominal cramps, and a change in bowel habits. These may be signs of rectal cancer.
What is the cpt code for Digital Rectal Exam?
88142
When is the best time of her cycle for a woman to see a gynecologist for an annual exam?
when not menstruating
What does a doctor stick up your butt?
They will stick their finger and a camera in while doing a digital rectal exam or prostate exam
What does the medical abbreviation DRE mean?
DRE means digital rectal exam.
What does finding one glove mean?
It means your rectal exam went well.
Can a gynecologist tell that you're a lesbian?
They can't tell from an exam. The only what they can tell is by asking you.
