Korean Dictionary
How to say “Colonoscopy” in Korean
대장내시경
daejang naesijyeong
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Usage & Context
대장내시경 is a colon cancer screening procedure that is covered by Korean national health insurance for those over 50. Korea has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the world making 대장내시경 an important diagnostic tool. The preparation diet before 대장내시경 requires strict dietary restrictions and bowel prep that Koreans are familiar with.
Example Sentence
대장내시경 전날 금식을 해야 해요.
You have to fast the day before a colonoscopy.
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