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… have had one in the past. Hepatitis A IgM antibodies. These can be found as early as 2 weeks after you are first … you don't have the disease even when you have it. This is because hepatitis A antibodies can take weeks to develop. They may not be in your blood …
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… or BPH). The amount of leftover (residual) urine can be measured by draining the bladder with a thin flexible … or BPH). The amount of leftover (residual) urine can be measured by draining the bladder with a thin flexible …
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… it. Sputum cytology may be done to help detect certain non-cancerous lung conditions. It may also be done when lung … cancelled. If your doctor has instructed you to take your medicines on the day of surgery, please do so using only a … cancelled. If your doctor has instructed you to take your medicines on the day of surgery, please do so using only a …
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… to show a picture of the testicles and scrotum . The test can show the long, tightly coiled tube that lies behind each testicle and collects sperm (epididymis). And it can show the tube ( vas deferens ) that connects the … produced by ultrasound is called a sonogram, echogram, or scan. Pictures or videos of the ultrasound images may be …
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… Skin biopsies most often are done to diagnose skin cancer , which may be suspected when an abnormal area of … unless your doctor tells you to. If you are taking any medicines, particularly anti-inflammatory medicines such as prednisone, talk to your doctor. …
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… glucose, in your blood at the time of testing. The test can be done at home or anywhere, using a small portable … how your body reacts to foods, illness, stress, exercise, medicines, and other activities. Testing before and after … how your body reacts to foods, illness, stress, exercise, medicines, and other activities. Testing before and after …
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… and the ulnar artery. A procedure called the Allen test can be used to find out if blood flow to your hand is … pale and cold. This means that the artery that was checked cannot supply enough blood to your hand and fingers. Related … and the ulnar artery. A procedure called the Allen test can be used to find out if blood flow to your hand is …
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… is done to look for eye problems and eye diseases. It also can be used to find other problems, such as head injuries or … is done to look for eye problems and eye diseases. It also can be used to find other problems, such as head injuries or …
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… and exercise, are affecting blood pressure. Home monitoring can help you feel more involved in and more in control of … for changes in blood pressure that may be side effects of medicines. Check for problems with high blood pressure … to test it again when you are home. footnote 1 This is because your blood pressure can change throughout the day. And …
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… syndrome (AIDS) . If you don't get treatment, HIV infection can progress to AIDS. Evaluate your risk for other … treatment to prevent opportunistic infections, such as medicines to prevent Pneumocystis pneumonia. How often your … treatment to prevent opportunistic infections, such as medicines to prevent Pneumocystis pneumonia. How often your …
