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… during the test. For abdominal scans, you will lie on your back. For chest scans, you will lie on your back with your neck slightly extended. For head and neck … lie on your stomach. During pregnancy, you will lie on your back or on your left side with your belly exposed. Gel is …
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… be removed. It sticks to grooves and biting surfaces of the back teeth, between the teeth, and next to the gum line. … you have one, to help see behind teeth and the areas in the back of your mouth. If you find stained plaque, brush and … be removed. It sticks to grooves and biting surfaces of the back teeth, between the teeth, and next to the gum line. …
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… intradermal test will: Clean the test site (usually on your back or arm) with alcohol. Place drops of the allergens on … This device is pressed against the skin of the forearm or back so that all heads are pressed into the skin at the same … The patches are then placed on the skin (usually on your back). This usually takes about 40 minutes, depending on how …
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… is carefully inserted into the spinal canal low in the back (lumbar area). Samples of CSF are collected. The … spine during the procedure. Your doctor marks your lower back (lumbar area) with a pen where the puncture will occur. … from the end of the needle. If not, the stylet will be put back in and the needle will be moved in a little farther or …
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… nausea and vomiting. Find a cause of pain in the lower back on either side of the spine (flank pain). An abdominal … given a gown to use during the test. You will lie on your back on a table. A lead apron may be placed over your lower … nausea and vomiting. Find a cause of pain in the lower back on either side of the spine (flank pain). An abdominal …
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… spine X-ray. It takes pictures of the 5 bones of the lower back (lumbar vertebrae) and a view of the 5 fused bones at … taken because of a possibly serious injury to your neck or back, a radiologist will look at the first X-ray pictures … spine X-ray. It takes pictures of the 5 bones of the lower back (lumbar vertebrae) and a view of the 5 fused bones at …
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… a small hand-held unit called a transducer is gently passed back and forth over the breast. A computer turns the sound … the transducer can pick up the sound waves as it is moved back and forth over the breast. A picture of the breast … a small hand-held unit called a transducer is gently passed back and forth over the breast. A computer turns the sound …
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… , do not have sexual contact until your test results are back. There are treatments that can help lower the chance of … times for the different tests. Some test results may be back the same day. Others may take a few days. Herpes tests … , do not have sexual contact until your test results are back. There are treatments that can help lower the chance of …
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… can also mean that the eustachian tube, which connects the back of the nose and throat with the middle ear, is not … can also mean that the eustachian tube, which connects the back of the nose and throat with the middle ear, is not …
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… your anal sphincter muscle (as if you were trying to hold back a bowel movement) against the tube may help. Taking … be asked to turn to different positions (sides, front, and back). The table may be tilted slightly to help the barium … films) will then be taken. After the test, you may go back to your regular diet unless your doctor gives you other …
