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… two arteries: the radial artery and the ulnar artery. A procedure called the Allen test can be used to find out if … correctly. It may be done before a blood draw, before a procedure that involves one of the arteries, or to help … checked is enough to supply blood to your hand and fingers. Abnormal (negative) Your hand remains pale and cold. This …
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… Results Normal Test results are normal if there are no abnormal involuntary eye movements during the test. Some … eye movements have normal direction and intensity. Abnormal Test results are abnormal if there is nystagmus with head-turning that does …
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… of barium. There is always a small chance of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to any radiation, even … have swelling, an injury, narrowing, or foreign objects. Abnormal The throat and esophagus don't look normal while … have swelling, an injury, narrowing, or foreign objects. Abnormal The throat and esophagus don't look normal while …
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… checks to see if you're having normal erections during sleep. It's common to have 3 to 5 full erections during deep … nights in a row. Electronic devices. These devices measure changes in the fullness of the penis. They have one or more elastic loops that fit around the penis. These are hooked to a small …
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… Laparoscopy is done to: Check for and possibly take out abnormal growths (such as tumours) in the belly or pelvis. … It's a good thing to have before any type of surgery or procedure. How It Is Done Laparoscopy is done by a surgeon … be done after you get your anesthesia and are relaxed or asleep. An airway will be placed in your throat to help you …
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… device such as a pin or an artificial joint in a bone. Find changes in your bones caused by conditions such as an … injury. Risks There is always a slight chance of damage to cells or tissue from radiation, including the low levels of … of metal or glass, are present. No infection and no abnormal growths (tumours) are present. The joints are …
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… to leak out. This leak may need to be repaired through a procedure called an epidural blood patch. To do the patch, … surgery is usually needed. There is a risk of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to radiation, including … No narrowing or blockage of the spinal canal is seen. Abnormal: The flow of dye is blocked or diverted. This may …
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… heart failure , kidney failure , uncontrolled diabetes , sleep disorders, or severe infections or who have had a drug … hand back and forth and feel for a pulse in your wrist. A procedure called the Allen test may be done to make sure … blood gas levels. Your doctor will talk with you about any abnormal results that may be related to your symptoms and …
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… exposed to radiation, there's a small chance of damage to cells or tissue. That's the case even with the low-level … >40% Normal cardiac wall motion. No muscle wall thickening. Abnormal: Abnormal stress and resting images may be a sign of heart …
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… helps keep the amount of fluid inside and outside of your cells in balance. It also helps maintain proper blood … that isn't in the normal range may still be normal for you. Abnormal High chloride levels may be caused by: Dehydration … that isn't in the normal range may still be normal for you. Abnormal High chloride levels may be caused by: Dehydration …