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… Endometrial Biopsy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … Test Overview An endometrial biopsy is a way for your doctor to take a small sample of the lining of the … microscope for abnormal cells. An endometrial biopsy helps your doctor find problems in the endometrium. An endometrial …
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… Sonohysterogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … test uses ultrasound to look at the inside of your uterus. A salt (saline) solution is put in the uterus … or problems getting pregnant. If a contrast fluid is used, your doctor will look at the fallopian tubes too. This is …
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… Electronystagmography (ENG) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … how well the eyes, inner ears , and brain help you keep your balance and position (such as when you change from … when the head is moved. But nystagmus without moving your head or nystagmus that does not go away may be caused …
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… Myelogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … space (subarachnoid space) between the bones in your spine (spinal canal). A myelogram may be done to find a … is often done after the X-rays, while the dye is still in your body. Why It Is Done A myelogram is done to check for: …
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… Lung Scan On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … scan. A radioactive tracer is injected into a vein in your arm. It travels through your blood and into the lungs. Pictures from this scan can …
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… Computed Tomography (CT) Angiogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … dye ( contrast material ) is put in a vein ( IV ) in your arm or hand to make the blood vessels easier to see on the scan. If you are having this test to look at your heart and the blood vessels that go to it ( coronary …
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… Paracentesis On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … Prepare If you take a medicine that prevents blood clots, your doctor may tell you to stop taking it before your procedure. Or your doctor may tell you to keep taking …
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… Voiding Cystourethrogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … you can expect. And it will help you safely prepare for your test. Preparing for the test Tell your doctor if you are allergic to iodine. Iodine is usually …
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… Non-Stress Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … Feels Test Overview A non-stress test is a test that checks your baby's heartbeat patterns. It can show heart rate … 2 hours before the test. This is because smoking affects your baby's heart rate and movements. How It Is Done For the …
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… Allen Test On this page: Test Overview How It Is Done Results Test Overview The blood supply to your hand normally comes from two arteries: the radial … the Allen test can be used to find out if blood flow to your hand is normal. This test checks to see if both of …
