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Which if the following diagnostic procedures require an endoscope?(a) Transesophagal Echocardiography(b) X Ray of the Chest(c) Counting the Number of Platelets(d) Detecting LeukemiaThe question was asked in a national level competition.Question is from Basics of Endoscopy in portion Gastroenterology of Clinical Science

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Correct option is (a) Transesophagal Echocardiography

For EXPLANATION I would SAY: This is a type of Ultrasound of the heart where the ENDOSCOPE is SENDING through the oral cavity and placed close to the heart via the oesophagus. This helps in taking an unhindered ultrasound of the heart.



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