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… to diagnose asthma. But it may be used to: See whether the tubes that carry air to the lungs (bronchial tubes) overreact to breathing cold air or to inhaling … to diagnose asthma. But it may be used to: See whether the tubes that carry air to the lungs (bronchial tubes) …
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… during the test. The doctor puts a small, flexible tube into your throat and guides it to the esophagus. This is the tube that connects your mouth to your stomach. The doctor will ask you to swallow as the tube goes down. The transducer is at the tip of the tube. It …
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… This is done by pouring the contrast material through a tube inserted into the anus. The barium blocks X-rays. This … This is done by pouring the contrast material through a tube inserted into the anus . The barium blocks X-rays, … While you are lying on your side , a well-lubricated enema tube will be inserted gently into your rectum. The barium …
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… correctly finds a birth defect. It correctly finds neural tube defects, such as spina bifida, in up to 80 out of 100 … College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2017). Neural tube defects. Practice bulletin No. 187. Obstetics and … College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2017). Neural tube defects. Practice bulletin No. 187. Obstetics and …
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… heard as a beeping sound or printed out on a chart. A small tube that measures contractions may be placed in your uterus … your cervix and attached to your baby's scalp. A small tube is also put in your uterus. The tube connects to a device that monitors your contractions. A …
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… of a small egg. At the back of each testicle is a coiled tube called the epididymis. It stores sperm. The testicles … of both testicles. You may feel the epididymis, the soft tube behind each testicle. Get familiar with how it feels so … is very smooth, without any lumps or bumps. The spongy, tube-shaped structure (epididymis) may be felt on the top …
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… reflux, or VUR. For this test, a thin, flexible plastic tube called a catheter is placed through the urethra into … will be cleaned and covered with towels. A flexible, thin tube will be inserted through your urethra into your bladder. This tube is called a catheter. The doctor will put a liquid into …
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… it flows out of the bladder are measured. A thin, flexible tube called a catheter is then inserted into the bladder through the urethra. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of … it flows out of the bladder are measured. A thin, flexible tube called a catheter is then inserted into the bladder …
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… they feel as if they cannot breathe at times because of the tube in their throat, but this is a false sensation caused … There is always plenty of breathing space around the tube in your mouth and throat. Remember to relax and take … nausea, bloating, or mild abdominal cramping as the tube is moved. Even though you won't be able to talk during …
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… since birth (congenital abnormalities). Find a blocked tube or stones in the tube that carry bile from the liver to the gallbladder (bile … gallbladder, or pancreas. No blockage is found in the tubes ( ureters ) that lead out of the kidneys. No bleeding, …
