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… a transducer sends sound waves that echo off your heart and back to the transducer. These echoes are turned into moving … arteries. One or more heart valves do not open or close properly (are leaking) or do not look normal. Signs of … arteries. One or more heart valves do not open or close properly (are leaking) or do not look normal. Signs of …
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… at the arteries or veins in the head, arms, legs, chest, back, or belly. This test is done to look for problems in … problems for people who need an angiogram and have these conditions. There is always a small chance of damage to … problems for people who need an angiogram and have these conditions. There is always a small chance of damage to …
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… intradermal test will: Clean the test site (usually on your back or arm) with alcohol. Place drops of the allergens on … This device is pressed against the skin of the forearm or back so that all heads are pressed into the skin at the same … The patches are then placed on the skin (usually on your back). This usually takes about 40 minutes, depending on how …
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… iron then builds up in the blood, liver, heart, pancreas, joints, skin, and other organs. In its early stages, … iron then builds up in the blood, liver, heart, pancreas, joints, skin, and other organs. In its early stages, …
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… within 5 hours. If the intestines can't absorb the D-xylose properly, the amount of D-xylose in the blood and urine will … within 5 hours. If the intestines can't absorb the D-xylose properly, the amount of D-xylose in the blood and urine will …
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… sprue that prevents the intestines from absorbing nutrients properly. Alcohol use disorder . High calcium levels. Some … sprue that prevents the intestines from absorbing nutrients properly. Alcohol use disorder . High calcium levels. Some …
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… is done to: Find out whether the thyroid gland is working properly. An underactive thyroid gland ( hypothyroidism ) … is done to: Find out whether the thyroid gland is working properly. An underactive thyroid gland ( hypothyroidism ) …
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… feel the urge to urinate, and when you can no longer hold back urine are within normal ranges. Abnormal One or more of … partially blocked or the bladder muscle is not contracting properly to force all the urine out (overflow incontinence). … partially blocked or the bladder muscle is not contracting properly to force all the urine out (overflow incontinence). …
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… as gallstones, the gallbladder may not store or empty bile properly. During a HIDA scan, a camera takes pictures of … amount of the tracer is then injected. You will lie on your back on a table. A large scanning camera will be placed just … as gallstones, the gallbladder may not store or empty bile properly. During a HIDA scan, a camera takes pictures of …