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… Fever. Some types of heart disease. An overactive thyroid gland ( hyperthyroidism ). Stimulants such as caffeine, … disease. High levels of fitness. An underactive thyroid gland ( hypothyroidism ). Weak pulse A weak pulse may be … Fever. Some types of heart disease. An overactive thyroid gland ( hyperthyroidism ). Stimulants such as caffeine, …
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… as giant cell arteritis ). Inflammation of the thyroid gland ( Graves' disease ). Kidney, bone, joint, skin, or … as giant cell arteritis ). Inflammation of the thyroid gland ( Graves' disease ). Kidney, bone, joint, skin, or …
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… called aldosterone. This hormone is made by the adrenal glands . Potassium levels can be affected by how the kidneys … called aldosterone. This hormone is made by the adrenal glands . Potassium levels can be affected by how the kidneys …
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… Men also have an antibacterial substance in their prostate gland that lowers their risk. Why It Is Done A urine culture … Men also have an antibacterial substance in their prostate gland that lowers their risk. Why It Is Done A urine culture …
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… vas deferens ) that connects the testicles to the prostate gland . The ultrasound does not use X-rays or other types of … vas deferens ) that connects the testicles to the prostate gland . The ultrasound does not use X-rays or other types of …
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… part of the body to the bone, or by overactive parathyroid glands ( hyperparathyroidism ). Normal healing of a bone … part of the body to the bone, or by overactive parathyroid glands ( hyperparathyroidism ). Normal healing of a bone …
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… cancer is present. PSA levels may be high if the prostate gland is enlarged ( benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH ) … cancer is present. PSA levels may be high if the prostate gland is enlarged ( benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH ) …
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… are working. Check for problems with the parathyroid glands . A urine calcium test is not as helpful as a blood … are working. Check for problems with the parathyroid glands . A urine calcium test is not as helpful as a blood …
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… may be done: To check for problems with the parathyroid glands or kidneys, certain types of cancers and bone … may be done: To check for problems with the parathyroid glands or kidneys, certain types of cancers and bone …
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… under a microscope. The testicles (testes) are oval-shaped glands that hang in the scrotum under the base of the penis. … under a microscope. The testicles (testes) are oval-shaped glands that hang in the scrotum under the base of the penis. …
