What does Digital Rectal Examination mean?
Definitions for Digital Rectal Examination
dig·i·tal rec·tal ex·am·i·na·tion
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Digital Rectal Examination
A physical examination in which the qualified health care worker inserts a lubricated, gloved finger of one hand into the RECTUM and may use the other hand to press on the lower ABDOMEN or pelvic area to palpate for abnormalities in the lower rectum, and nearby organs or tissues. The method is commonly used to check the lower rectum, the PROSTATE gland in men, and the UTERUS and OVARIES in women.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Digital Rectal Examination in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Digital Rectal Examination in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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