Pelvic examination under anaesthetic
This is an internal examination under general anaesthetic . An examination under general anaesthetic is also called an EUA. The examination includes checking your: cervix, vagina and vulva womb bladder anus and rectum (back passage) Your doctor (gynaecological oncologist) can take samples of tissue (biopsies) during the test if necessary. Why you might have a pelvic examination under anaesthetic You might have this examination to check for signs of cancer. It can help your doctor diagnose a number of cancers such as: Preparing for a pelvic examination under anaesthetic Your doctor checks that you are fit and well enough for a general anaesthetic. Let