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An esophagoscopy is a procedure to view the inside of the esophagus. A gastroscopy is a procedure to view the inside of the stomach. A duodenoscoy is a procedure to view the inside of the duodenum, the first part of the small intestine. These procedures are performed as a single procedure, and are referred to as an upper endoscopy or esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). What can you expect if your doctor orders an endoscopy for you?

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