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What are the limitations of endoscopy?

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What are the limitations of endoscopy?

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Not all foreign bodies can be removed endoscopically and there is no guarantee that a specific foreign body can be removed in this manner. Not all areas of the small intestine can be reached with the available endoscopes. Some diseases can require a full-thickness biopsy of the intestinal tract to diagnose, necessitating surgical biopsy.

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