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… Tay-Sachs Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … from a vein or from the umbilical cord right after birth. Why It Is Done A test to measure hexosaminidase A is done … from a vein or from the umbilical cord right after birth. Why It Is Done A test to measure hexosaminidase A is done …
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… Kidney Stone Analysis On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … pain when urinating, or a severe need to urinate. Why It Is Done A kidney stone analysis is done to: Find the … pain when urinating, or a severe need to urinate. Why It Is Done A kidney stone analysis is done to: Find the …
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… Hormone (TSH) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … may be done at the same time as tests to measure T3 and T4. Why It Is Done A test for thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) … may be done at the same time as tests to measure T3 and T4. Why It Is Done A test for thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) …
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… Salivary Gland Scan On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … to show how much tracer stays in the salivary glands. Why It Is Done A salivary gland scan is done to: Find the … to show how much tracer stays in the salivary glands. Why It Is Done A salivary gland scan is done to: Find the …
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… Electrophoresis (SPEP) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … pattern. This pattern helps identify some diseases. Why It Is Done Serum protein electrophoresis is most often … pattern. This pattern helps identify some diseases. Why It Is Done Serum protein electrophoresis is most often …
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… Digital Rectal Examination On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … sometimes also be felt during a digital rectal examination. Why It Is Done A digital rectal examination (DRE) is done … sometimes also be felt during a digital rectal examination. Why It Is Done A digital rectal examination (DRE) is done …
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… Prolactin Blood Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … make normal amounts of prolactin so levels will be lower. Why It Is Done A test for prolactin is done: To find the … make normal amounts of prolactin so levels will be lower. Why It Is Done A test for prolactin is done: To find the …
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… Gonioscopy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … help your eye doctor see which type of glaucoma you have. Why It Is Done Gonioscopy is done to: Look at the front of … help your eye doctor see which type of glaucoma you have. Why It Is Done Gonioscopy is done to: Look at the front of …
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… Pap Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … types of HPV that are most likely to cause cervical cancer. Why It Is Done A Pap test is done to look for changes in the cells of the cervix . Finding these changes and treating them when needed will greatly lower your chance of …
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… Skin and Wound Cultures On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … other tests are done to find the right medicine for treating the infection. This is called sensitivity testing. … or eye, from open or closed sores, or from nails and hair. Why It Is Done A skin or wound culture is done to: Find the …
