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… damage. A CT scan of the head can give some information about the eyes, facial bones, air-filled cavities (sinuses) … during the test. How long the test takes The test will take about 30 to 60 minutes. Most of this time is spent getting … the contrast material. If you breastfeed and are concerned about whether the contrast material used in this test is …
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… They also make urine. If your doctor needs more details about a specific organ in the upper part of your belly, you … kidneys, you may be asked to drink 4 to 6 glasses of liquid about an hour before the test. This is to fill your bladder. … more clearly. How long the test takes The test will take about 30 minutes. You may be asked to wait until the …
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… of the tracer in your testicles. Two scans are done about 15 minutes apart. You need to lie very still during … scan is being done. How long the test takes The scan takes about 45 minutes. How It Feels You may feel nothing at all … of the tracer in your testicles. Two scans are done about 15 minutes apart. You need to lie very still during …
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… self-examination can be done to: Help you learn more about your body and what is normal for you. Help you check … The clitoris is the main area that is stimulated during sexual activity. Opening of the urethra where urine drains … look at her vulva and vagina . You should tell your doctor about any problems you find. Vaginal self-examination …
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… and T4) in your blood. Follow your doctor's instructions about not eating before the test. Your doctor may ask you to … the radiation given off by the tracer. This test takes about 10 minutes. It's done 3 to 6 hours after you are given … and T4) in your blood. Follow your doctor's instructions about not eating before the test. Your doctor may ask you to …
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… you go home. How long the test takes The test will take about an hour. It may take longer if you get medicine to … you go home. How long the test takes The test will take about an hour. It may take longer if you get medicine to …
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… can change uric acid levels. Your doctor will talk with you about any abnormal results that may be related to your … can change uric acid levels. Your doctor will talk with you about any abnormal results that may be related to your …
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… stop eating and drinking. Follow the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking, or your biopsy may … in the room. You will be given a sedative to help you relax about an hour before the biopsy. You will have an … recovery room 1 to 2 hours. An open biopsy usually takes about an hour. Then you will be taken to the recovery room …