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… of the otoscope into the ear and gently move the speculum through the middle of the ear canal to avoid irritating the … is normally pearly white or light grey, and you can see through it. Also, one of the tiny bones in the middle ear … of the otoscope into the ear and gently move the speculum through the middle of the ear canal to avoid irritating the …
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… glaucoma. During gonioscopy, laser light can be pointed through a special lens at the drainage angle. Laser … of bright light is pointed into your eye. Your doctor looks through the slit lamp at the width of the drainage angle. … glaucoma. During gonioscopy, laser light can be pointed through a special lens at the drainage angle. Laser …
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… be spread on your neck. This helps the sound waves pass through better. (They do not pass easily through air.) A small water-filled bag or gelatin sponge … be spread on your neck. This helps the sound waves pass through better. (They do not pass easily through air.) A …
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… on a special table that has a hole for your breast to hang through. A mammogram, an ultrasound, or an MRI may be used … will be inserted. When the area is numb, a needle is put through your skin into your breast tissue to take a sample. … then, after you are numb or asleep, your doctor makes a cut through the skin to remove part or all of the abnormal …
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… that takes out a small amount of bone marrow fluid through a needle. Bone marrow biopsy uses a needle to take … in the skin over your bone. He or she will put a needle through your skin and into your bone to reach the bone … to numb the area. Then the aspiration needle will be put through your skin and into your bone to reach the bone …
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… behind the testicle. This is to see whether light can pass through it. Light will not pass through a tumour. Also, a testicle with a tumour generally … looks heavier than a normal testicle. Light will pass through a mass or swelling caused by a hydrocele . A …
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… problems. Percutaneous (say "per-kew-TAY-nee-us") means "through the skin." Sometimes this procedure is called … in the biopsy area. Then the doctor puts a long needle through your skin between two of your lower ribs on your … the test. Before the test, you may be given a sedative through a vein ( IV ) in your arm. The sedative will help …
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… Drugs can be swallowed, inhaled, injected, or absorbed through the skin or a mucous membrane . In rare cases, a tox … of the hiring process. Check for drug use in people going through a drug treatment program. Look for the use of drugs … Drugs can be swallowed, inhaled, injected, or absorbed through the skin or a mucous membrane . In rare cases, a tox …
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… into the scrotum to numb the area. Then a small cut is made through the skin. A tiny piece of testicular tissue is … ready in 2 to 4 days. A pathologist looks at the sample through a microscope to check for anything abnormal with the … into the scrotum to numb the area. Then a small cut is made through the skin. A tiny piece of testicular tissue is …