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… how well the pancreas is working. Help find the cause of symptoms affecting the digestive tract, such as prolonged … once a day unless your doctor gives you other directions. Flush the remaining stool down the toilet. Seal the … once a day unless your doctor gives you other directions. Flush the remaining stool down the toilet. Seal the …
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… Done These tests are done to help find out why a person has symptoms such as: Leaking urine. Feeling the need to urinate … during a test. If they are, your bladder may be filled with fluid that will show up on an X-ray. How long the test takes … when the catheter is inserted. Results Normal The amount of fluid left in the bladder after you urinate, when you feel …
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… the heart is pumping enough blood. Help find the cause of symptoms, such as an irregular or rapid heartbeat … you about any abnormal results that may be related to your symptoms and past health. Fast pulse A fast heart rate may … the heart is pumping enough blood. Help find the cause of symptoms, such as an irregular or rapid heartbeat …
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… protrudes into the large intestine. Check on belly symptoms such as pain, blood in stool, or altered bowel … tea, and broth. On the day before the test: Drink plenty of fluids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor before you increase the amount …
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… done if you are at higher risk for uterine cancer or have symptoms of uterine cancer, such as abnormal bleeding from … done if you are at higher risk for uterine cancer or have symptoms of uterine cancer, such as abnormal bleeding from …
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… you about any abnormal results that may be related to your symptoms and past health. Medical Tests: … you about any abnormal results that may be related to your symptoms and past health. Medical Tests: …
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… may have legal implications. If the disease isn't causing symptoms now (such as breast cancer or Huntington's … may have legal implications. If the disease isn't causing symptoms now (such as breast cancer or Huntington's …
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… Why It Is Done A urine culture may be done to find out if symptoms like pain or burning when urinating are from a … to collect a urine sample. You will need to drink enough fluids and avoid urinating so that you will be able to … to collect a urine sample. You will need to drink enough fluids and avoid urinating so that you will be able to …
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… to screen newborns for hearing loss. To find the cause of symptoms such as earache, a feeling of pressure or fullness … see if there is a problem with the eustachian tube or fluid behind the eardrum ( otitis media with effusion ). A … see if there is a problem with the eustachian tube or fluid behind the eardrum ( otitis media with effusion ). A …
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… or it may cause severe pain. A kidney stone may cause other symptoms, such as blood in the urine (hematuria), pain when … Any stone you find should be kept dry—do not put it in fluid or urine. Put it in a cup with a lid or in a plastic … Any stone you find should be kept dry—do not put it in fluid or urine. Put it in a cup with a lid or in a plastic …