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… is present in the joint. This could be a tumour, extra growth of joint tissues, or pieces of bone or cartilage. … is present in the joint. This could be a tumour, extra growth of joint tissues, or pieces of bone or cartilage. …
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… . Medicines such as corticosteroids . Excess production of growth hormone ( acromegaly ). Low values A fasting glucose … . Medicines such as corticosteroids . Excess production of growth hormone ( acromegaly ). Low values A fasting glucose …
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… dye). Joint fluid added to a substance that promotes the growth of germs (such as bacteria or a fungus) may show an … dye). Joint fluid added to a substance that promotes the growth of germs (such as bacteria or a fungus) may show an …
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… rectum, or throat is added to a substance that promotes the growth of the bacteria. If no bacteria grow, the culture is … rectum, or throat is added to a substance that promotes the growth of the bacteria. If no bacteria grow, the culture is …
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… BRCA1 and BRCA2 are genes that help control normal cell growth. Sometimes, people inherit changes in one of these … BRCA1 and BRCA2 are genes that help control normal cell growth. Sometimes, people inherit changes in one of these …
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… the end of the first trimester and continuing until the baby is born. Levels of progesterone in a pregnant woman are … the end of the first trimester and continuing until the baby is born. Levels of progesterone in a pregnant woman are …
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… ultrasound may be used to look at blood flow in an unborn baby to check the baby's health. During Doppler ultrasound , a hand-held … ultrasound may be used to look at blood flow in an unborn baby to check the baby's health. During Doppler ultrasound , …
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… takes longer than normal to reach a kidney. An abnormal growth (such as a tumour), one or more cysts , an abscess , … takes longer than normal to reach a kidney. An abnormal growth (such as a tumour), one or more cysts , an abscess , …
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… ear back and slightly up to straighten the ear canal. For a baby under 12 months, the ear will be pulled downward and … ear back and slightly up to straighten the ear canal. For a baby under 12 months, the ear will be pulled downward and …
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… prolactin levels increase by 10 to 20 times. After the baby is born, prolactin stays high if you are breastfeeding. … prolactin levels increase by 10 to 20 times. After the baby is born, prolactin stays high if you are breastfeeding. …
