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A bronchoscopy is performed by giving the patient a small does of a sedative. The patient is also given either a spray or a gel to swish around in their throat to numb their throats. Once that is done the person will be put into position of comfort and the physician takes a small black tube with a light on the end and places it down the patients throat.
