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… container. After the urine has flowed for several seconds, place the collection container in the stream. Collect about … of the container to your genital area. Finish urinating. Replace the lid on the container. Wash your hands. How It … J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated …
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… Chorionic villi are tiny finger-shaped growths found in the placenta . The chorionic villus cells have the same genetic … The choice may depend on the position of the fetus and the placenta. Through the belly (transabdominal) You will lie on … will be used to help your doctor guide the needle to the placenta. Gel will be rubbed on your belly. An ultrasound …
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… clean your hand, use a lancet to puncture the skin, and place a small tube on the puncture site to collect your … J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated … clean your hand, use a lancet to puncture the skin, and place a small tube on the puncture site to collect your …
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… container. After the urine has flowed for several seconds, place the collection container in the stream. Collect about … of the container to your genital area. Finish urinating. Replace the lid on the container. Wash your hands. Specific … Rhoads MD - Internal Medicine This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated …
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… to help you relax. You may have an intravenous line (IV) placed in a vein. You will be awake but sleepy during the … is to be inserted through your nose, your doctor may also place an anesthetic ointment in your nose to numb your nasal … is in your airway. An X-ray machine ( fluoroscope ) may be placed above you. It provides a picture that helps your …
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… used. Skin tests A small amount of a suspected allergen is placed on or below the skin to see if a reaction develops. … patch test. For a skin patch test, the allergen solution is placed on a pad that is taped to the skin for 24 to 72 … the test site (usually on your back or arm) with alcohol. Place drops of the allergens on your skin about 2.5 cm (1 …
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… on an arm or leg. An X-ray also may be done after a doctor places a device such as a pin or an artificial joint in a … bones and joints are in the correct position after joint replacement surgery. How To Prepare In general, there's … or other objects may be used to hold the injured limb in place while the pictures are taken. If you are wearing a …
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… laryngoscopy You may feel like gagging when the mirror is placed in your throat. It may be uncomfortable when the … R. Mintz MD - Otolaryngology This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated … laryngoscopy You may feel like gagging when the mirror is placed in your throat. It may be uncomfortable when the …
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… . During an angiogram, a thin tube called a catheter is placed into a femoral blood vessel in the groin (femoral … your finger or ear. Small pads or patches (electrodes) are placed on your arms, chest, or legs to record your heart … may be used to hold your body still. A lead apron may be placed under your genital and pelvic areas to protect them …
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… table. A sandbag, a firm pillow, or a rolled towel will be placed under your body to support your belly. It is very … while looking at your kidney with ultrasound or another imaging technique. You will be asked to hold your breath and … while looking at your kidney with ultrasound or another imaging technique. You will be asked to hold your breath and …
