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Barium enema

Learn what barium enemas are used for and how they're performed

Blood transfusion

Learn about blood transfusions

Chemotherapy

Learn about chemotherapy, why it is used and possible side effects

Colposcopy

Learn about the colposcopy procedure

Dialysis

Learn about dialysis and its side effects

Hysteroscopy

Learn about hysteroscopy

Orthodontics

Learn about orthodontic treatment including how to access it

Radiotherapy

Learn about radiotherapy and its uses

Transvaginal mesh implants

Information on transvaginal mesh implants and when they may be used.

Colon capsule endoscopy

a new test in Scotland called a colon capsule endoscopy (ScotCap).

Cytosponge

Learn about how a cytosponge test works and what it is used for

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