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… Blood Sugar Testing Times Form On this page: Overview Overview If you … (if you haven't already) about how often you need to test your blood sugar level. Use this form to record the times that you should test and when to call your health professional for blood …
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… Check-ups and tests in the third trimester Last updated August 9, 2013 Now … what to expect during third trimester medical visits: Blood test (24–28 weeks) A shot of Rh-immune globulin will be … for GBS is taken from the vagina and anal areas Women who test positive are given intravenous antibiotics, just to be …
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… Using a Home Test Kit for Protein in Urine On this page: Overview Related … protein is a sign that your kidneys are being damaged. To test your urine each day, use a simple test kit that contains a urine testing strip that you dip …
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… Diabetes: Care of Blood Sugar Test Supplies On this page: Overview … important to take care of your supplies so that you can test your blood sugar safely and get the most accurate … have special ways to get rid of this waste. Protect your test strips from dampness and humidity. Don't store your …
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… Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … about them. Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 … commercial screening package. This is a bundle of screening tests offered by a private company. The tests you receive …
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… Dementia: Testing How Well a Person Functions On this page: Overview … compared to how well they were performed previously. The test usually is completed by someone in close contact with … evidence of this change or decline. The results of these tests may suggest that the person has become less able to …
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… Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … about them. Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 … 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Have a PSA blood test to check for prostate cancer. Do not have a PSA blood …
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… Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Should I Get a Screening Test? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … them. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Should I Get a Screening Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 … 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Get a screening test for abdominal aortic aneurysm. Don't get a screening …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Decision Point You may want to have … your doctor about them. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Have a screening test to find out the chance that your baby has a birth …
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… Heart Tests: When Do You Need Them? On this page: Health Tools Heart tests can help your doctor find out if you are at risk for a … problem, and what treatment you need. There are many heart tests. Most are non-invasive, which means that your doctor …
