When Your Doctor Says You Need An Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Here are some good things to know

Klara Jane Holloway
4 min readFeb 11, 2022
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An esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is a test where your doctor uses an endoscope to examine the lining of your esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.

Endoscope: an illuminated usually fiber-optic flexible or rigid tubular instrument for visualizing the interior of a hollow organ or…

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Klara Jane Holloway

I write about my experiences in life. Some mundane, some sad, some funny, and hopefully none boring!