This document discusses several medical procedures and tests: A colonoscopy examines the rectum and colon using a thin flexible tube with a camera to find ulcers, polyps, tumors, and areas of bleeding or inflammation. Biopsy samples can be collected and polyps removed. It is recommended for cancer screening. A bilirubin blood test measures the level of bilirubin waste in the blood, high levels indicating potential liver disease. Bilirubin is a yellowish byproduct of heme catabolism normally excreted in urine and bile, with accumulation causing jaundice. Gastric lavage uses a nasogastric tube to empty the stomach contents after ingesting dangerous substances or