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… Bowel Transit Time Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … time. How It Feels Bowel transit time tests do not cause pain. You will not feel discomfort from the X-rays used for … time. How It Feels Bowel transit time tests do not cause pain. You will not feel discomfort from the X-rays used for …
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… Throat Culture On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … If your throat is sore, the swabbing may be slightly painful. Risks There is very little chance of having a … If your throat is sore, the swabbing may be slightly painful. Risks There is very little chance of having a …
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… Sickle Cell Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … sting or pinch. Blood sample from a heel stick A brief pain, like a sting or a pinch, is usually felt when the … sting or pinch. Blood sample from a heel stick A brief pain, like a sting or a pinch, is usually felt when the …
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… Syphilis Tests On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To … from an open sore. But syphilis sores usually aren't very painful. Spinal fluid sample You may feel some discomfort … from an open sore. But syphilis sores usually aren't very painful. Spinal fluid sample You may feel some discomfort …
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… Sonohysterogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … pregnant. Your doctor may have you take an over-the-counter pain medicine, such as ibuprofen, about an hour before your … pregnant. Your doctor may have you take an over-the-counter pain medicine, such as ibuprofen, about an hour before your …
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… Mediastinoscopy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get … Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get …
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… Lung Cancer Screening: Low-Dose Spiral CT Scan On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … takes a few minutes. How It Feels The test will not cause pain. The table you lie on may feel hard, and the room may … takes a few minutes. How It Feels The test will not cause pain. The table you lie on may feel hard, and the room may …
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… Voiding Cystourethrogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … takes 30 to 45 minutes. How It Feels This test isn't painful, and you won't feel anything when the X-rays are … takes 30 to 45 minutes. How It Feels This test isn't painful, and you won't feel anything when the X-rays are …
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… Retinal Imaging On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … of your eye. How It Feels The tests themselves don't cause pain or discomfort. For some tests, very bright light may … of your eye. How It Feels The tests themselves don't cause pain or discomfort. For some tests, very bright light may …
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… Gallium Scan On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … the skin. Otherwise, a gallium scan usually causes no pain. You may find it hard to stay still during the scan. … the skin. Otherwise, a gallium scan usually causes no pain. You may find it hard to stay still during the scan. …