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Apparatus for characterization of the contents of the large intestine and treatment of conditions of the large intestine

  • US 10,314,863 B2
  • Filed: 08/29/2017
  • Issued: 06/11/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/24/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for treatment and/or diagnosis of a condition in a patient'"'"'s large intestine, comprising:

  • a water delivery unit comprising a water supply and a nozzle connected thereto, configured to introduce water controllably into the patient'"'"'s large intestine,a transparent drainage pipe configured to drain, by gravity, the introduced water with contents of the patient'"'"'s large intestine, andan analysis module configured to relate at least two different portions of the drained contents with at least two sections of the large intestine and to derive microbiome characteristics of the at least two sections of the large intestine by analyzing the corresponding at least two different portions of the drained contents.

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