Missing appendix? study probes hidden gut risks of common colonoscopy prep
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This study aims to understand how the laxative used to prepare for a colonoscopy affects the community of bacteria in the gut. Researchers will compare people who have had their appendix removed to those who still have it, tracking how their gut bacteria recover over six months a…
Sponsor: Huaping Xie • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC