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… take pictures of the testicles after a radioactive tracer builds up in testicular tissues (nuclear medicine test). … to the testicles. Parts of the testicles where the tracer builds up in abnormal amounts may be a sign of some types of … flows evenly through the testicles. The tracer does not build up in any area of the testicles. Abnormal: The tracer …
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… lung. The other end will be sticking out of your chest and connected to a collection container. The chest tube helps … lung. The other end will be sticking out of your chest and connected to a collection container. The chest tube helps …
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… Sometimes a health problem can cause too much fluid to build up in part of the body. The fluid can be tested to look for the reason for the buildup. Some of the most common body fluids that are tested … protein, and glucose. Results can show the cause of fluid buildup. Possible causes include an infection, heart …
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… aspiration Normal: The marrow has normal amounts of fat, connective tissue, and iron. Normal numbers of both mature … aspiration Normal: The marrow has normal amounts of fat, connective tissue, and iron. Normal numbers of both mature …
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… eardrum. It can also mean that the eustachian tube, which connects the back of the nose and throat with the middle … eardrum. It can also mean that the eustachian tube, which connects the back of the nose and throat with the middle …
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… your legs and arms. These are called electrodes. They are connected to a machine. The machine records the electrical … your legs and arms. These are called electrodes. They are connected to a machine. The machine records the electrical …
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… sample. This can show if an HIV infection is present (HIV-positive). HIV infects white blood cells called CD4+ cells. … infection with HIV. If antibodies to HIV are present (positive), the test is usually repeated to confirm the … of care (POC) to screen for HIV antibodies.   If you have a positive test result, contact your sex partners to inform …
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… Done A genetic test may be done to: Learn more about family relationships, including paternity and ancestry. Find out … Done A genetic test may be done to: Learn more about family relationships, including paternity and ancestry. Find out …
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… Rh-negative blood is pregnant with a baby (fetus) with Rh-positive blood, Rh sensitization may occur. The baby may have Rh-positive blood if the father has Rh-positive blood. Rh sensitization happens when the baby's …
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… antigens (ABO) and the Rh antigen, which is either present (positive, +) or absent (negative, -). So the two most common … with 6 people having A-negative (A-) blood and 36 having A-positive (A+) blood. The B antigen. You have type B blood. … with 1 person having B-negative (B-) blood and 8 having B-positive (B+) blood. Neither the A nor B antigen. You have …