IllustrativeThe evidence is clear: A liquid-only diet before a colonoscopy is unnecessary
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Research suggests that a liquid-only diet may not be necessary before a colonoscopy. The evidence indicates that this traditional preparation method may be unnecessary. A liquid-only diet is no longer considered a required step before undergoing a colonoscopy.
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