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… Arthrogram (Joint X-Ray) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … joint are normal. Abnormal: The cartilage is worn down (degeneration) or there is a tear in the cartilage cushion of … joint are normal. Abnormal: The cartilage is worn down (degeneration) or there is a tear in the cartilage cushion of …
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… Barium Enema On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A barium enema is an X-ray examination of the large intestine (colon and rectum). It may also be called a lower …
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… Urine Culture On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A urine culture is a test to find germs (such as bacteria) in the urine that can …
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… Electroencephalogram (EEG) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … narcolepsy . Watch brain activity while a person is getting general anesthesia for brain surgery. How To Prepare Tell … narcolepsy . Watch brain activity while a person is getting general anesthesia for brain surgery. How To Prepare Tell …
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… Thyroid and Parathyroid Ultrasound On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … enlarged and easily seen by ultrasound. How To Prepare In general, there's nothing you have to do before this test, … enlarged and easily seen by ultrasound. How To Prepare In general, there's nothing you have to do before this test, …
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… Stress Echocardiogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How to Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An echocardiogram (also called an echo) uses … monitor many different heart diseases. For example, this test may be done to: Check for coronary artery disease, …
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… KOH Preparation On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … ( thrush ). Vaginal yeast infection . How To Prepare In general, there's nothing you have to do before this test, … ( thrush ). Vaginal yeast infection . How To Prepare In general, there's nothing you have to do before this test, …
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… Echocardiogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done Results Test Overview An echocardiogram (also called an echo) is a type of ultrasound test that uses high-pitched sound waves that are sent …
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… Electrocardiogram (EKG) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) is a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity …
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… Transthoracic Echocardiogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How to Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An echocardiogram (also called an echo) uses … the most common type of echocardiogram. Why It Is Done This test is done to check your heart health. It's used for many …
