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Colonic diverticulosis is best diagnosed by

A
Colonoscopy
B
Nuclear scan
C
Barium enema
D
CT scan
High-Yield Explanation
"Diverticula are best seen on barium enema. Colonoscopy is a less sensitive means of detecting diverticula." - CMDT 2007 Diverticulosis refers to the presence of multiple diverticula Diverticulitis refers to inflammation and infection associated with a diverticulum. Best investigation for Diverticulosis - Barium enema Diverticulitis - CT scan On barium, enema diverticulosis shows characteristic 'sawtooth' appearance

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