How a polyp biopsy is taken depends on the location: 1  Colonoscopy or flexible sigmoidoscopy explores the large bowel. 2  Colposcopy-directed biopsy examines the vagina and cervix. 3  Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) or other endoscopy is used for the throat, stomach, and small bowel.  Laryngoscopy is used for the nose and throat.
11 doctors agreed: Several: Possible causes of pink eye (conjunctivitis) include bacterial or viral infection, allergic reaction, rosacea, dry eye, and autoimmune disease.
Pink eye is most often caused by bacterial or viral infections. Allergic reactions or exposure to irritants can also cause pink eye. Pinpointing the cause may be difficult because the signs and symptoms tend to be similar regardless of the underlying cause.