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Cystoscopy. JAMA. 2017 Mar 21;317(11):1187. DOI: 10.1001\/jama.2017.0364.\n\n[2] National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Cystoscopy & Ureteroscopy. https:\/\/www.niddk.nih.gov\/health-information\/diagnostic-tests\/cystoscopy-ureteroscopy.\n\n[3] Mayo Clinic. Cystoscopy. https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/tests-procedures\/cystoscopy\/about\/pac-20393694.\n\n[4] O'Sullivan DC, Chilton CP. Flexible cystoscopy. Br J Hosp Med. 1994 Apr 6-19;51(7):340-5. 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