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… or scrapes the inside of your cheek to get a sample of cells. Blood test A health professional uses a needle to … found in the HFE gene. Normal results are called negative. Abnormal: Mutations (C282Y or H63D) are found in the HFE gene test. Abnormal results are called positive. An abnormal test …
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… arm. Results Normal All levels are within the normal range. Abnormal One or more levels are outside the normal range. Abnormal liver function tests may mean that your liver is … arm. Results Normal All levels are within the normal range. Abnormal One or more levels are outside the normal range. …
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… airway. Direct rigid laryngoscopy may be used as a surgical procedure to remove foreign objects in the throat, collect … laryngoscopy is done in a surgery room. You will go to sleep ( general anesthetic ) and not feel the scope in your … (tumours), or signs of not moving correctly (paralysis). Abnormal: Your larynx has inflammation, injury, strictures, …
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… test means that no Lyme disease antibodies are found. An abnormal (positive) test means that Lyme disease antibodies … This is more likely with the antibody tests than with PCR. Abnormal (positive) values An abnormal, or positive, test for Lyme disease can mean one of …
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… of the fetus, umbilical cord , and placenta during a procedure such as amniocentesis or umbilical cord blood … birth defects do not always show up early in pregnancy.) Abnormal: The fetus is growing more slowly than normal, is … of the fetus, umbilical cord , and placenta during a procedure such as amniocentesis or umbilical cord blood …
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… Uric acid is made from the natural breakdown of your body's cells. It's also made from the foods you eat. Your kidneys … uric acid levels. Your doctor will talk with you about any abnormal results that may be related to your symptoms and … uric acid levels. Your doctor will talk with you about any abnormal results that may be related to your symptoms and …
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… after the test. Throw it out. There is a risk of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to radiation, including … or growths. No bleeding or collections of fluid are found. Abnormal: A growth, such as a tumour, or bleeding is found … An area of the brain shows swelling ( edema ) or other changes that may mean a stroke . The sinuses are filled with …
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… the first node in a group of nodes in the body where cancer cells may move to after they have left the original cancer … can be detected. You will be given anesthesia to make you sleep. Or the anesthesia may just numb the area being worked … lymph node and the cells look normal. No cancer is present. Abnormal The dye or tracer does not flow evenly to the …
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… levels. This is done when overactive adrenal glands or an abnormal adrenal growth are suspected. How To Prepare An … and beta-blockers . The amount of aldosterone in blood changes depending on whether you are standing up or lying … blood pressure ( pre-eclampsia ). An overgrowth of normal cells in the adrenal glands (called adrenal hyperplasia) or …
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… Parts of the testicles where the tracer builds up in abnormal amounts may be a sign of some types of tumours. The … exposed to radiation, there's a small chance of damage to cells or tissue. That's the case even with the low-level … The tracer does not build up in any area of the testicles. Abnormal: The tracer does not flow evenly through the …
