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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Magnetic … are damaged. MRI of the chest may also be used to look for breast cancer. Blood vessels. Using MRI to look at blood vessels …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview … of problems such as infection, heart failure, and lung cancer. The procedure may be done to help with shortness of … during your procedure. Your doctor will tell you if you should stop taking any of them before the procedure and how …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview … scan if other test results are not clear about whether you should start treatment to reduce your risk of coronary … medical tests. Over time, exposure to radiation may cause cancer and other health problems. But in most cases, the …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An … in response to bacteria, viruses, fungus, animal dander, or cancer cells. Antibodies attach to the foreign substances so … has a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should show the range that your lab uses for each test. The …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A cystoscopy … can take samples of tissue. These will be checked for cancer and other problems. This is called a biopsy. If you … during your procedure. Your doctor will tell you if you should stop taking any of them before the procedure and how …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A lung … if the diagnosis is not clear. Diagnose suspected lung cancer . Evaluate any abnormalities seen on other tests, … aspirin or some other blood thinner, ask your doctor if you should stop taking it before your test. Make sure that you …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A stool … , viruses , or bacteria ), poor nutrient absorption, or cancer. For a stool analysis, a stool sample is collected in … has a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should show the range that your lab uses for each test. The …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A biopsy is … during your procedure. Your doctor will tell you if you should stop taking any of them before the procedure and how … scar tissue, infection, transplant rejection, or cancer. Abnormal: The sample may show signs of scarring due …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An upper … , a condition that increases the risk for esophageal cancer. Hiatal hernia . Ulcers . Cancer. Check the healing … during your procedure. Your doctor will tell you if you should stop taking any of them before the procedure and how …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A lung scan … getting enough blood. If the lungs are working as they should, the results of the two scans will match. If the scan … to remove parts of the lung. How To Prepare If you are breastfeeding, you may want to pump enough breast milk …