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… your doctor in 1 to 2 days. CT scan of the head and face Normal: The brain and blood vessels and bones of the skull and face are normal in size, shape, and position. There are no foreign … growths. No bleeding or collections of fluid are found. Abnormal: A growth, such as a tumour, or bleeding is found in …
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… is no longer numb and your gag reflex has returned to normal. How long the test takes The test usually takes 30 to … several weeks. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy findings Normal: The esophagus, stomach, and upper small intestine ( duodenum ) look normal. Abnormal: Inflammation or irritation is found in the …
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… lung infection is caused by some other kind of bacteria. A normal sputum culture can take 1 to 8 weeks to provide … lung infection is caused by some other kind of bacteria. A normal sputum culture can take 1 to 8 weeks to provide …
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… An ambulatory electrocardiogram is more likely to find abnormal heartbeats that occur during these activities. Many … problems, such as dizziness, fainting, chest pain, or abnormal heartbeats, push the event-marker button on the … in a few days. Ambulatory electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) Normal: No abnormal heart rhythms are found. Your heart rate …
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… ready in 1 to 3 days. Upper gastrointestinal (GI) series Normal: The esophagus, stomach, and small intestine all look normal. Abnormal: A narrowing (stricture), inflammation, a mass, a …
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… Results for celiac disease antibody testing Negative (normal) Celiac disease antibodies are not found in your … It's not likely that you have the disease. Positive (abnormal) Celiac disease antibodies are found. It's likely … Results for celiac disease antibody testing Negative (normal) Celiac disease antibodies are not found in your …
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… needs to be specially prepared for study. Bone biopsy Normal: The biopsy sample shows normal bone tissue. Abnormal: Bone tissue may show signs of infection, cancer, or …
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… the pumping action of the lower ventricles. Look for an abnormality in the wall of the ventricles, such as an aneurysm. Look for abnormal movement of blood between the heart chambers. How To … out of the heart's left ventricle during each contraction. Normal results include the following: The ejection fraction …
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… Laparoscopy is done to: Check for and possibly take out abnormal growths (such as tumours) in the belly or pelvis. … samples may not be available for several days. Laparoscopy Normal: The organs are normal in size, shape, and position. Adhesions , cysts, or …
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… body. Phenylalanine is an amino acid that is needed for normal growth and development. If a baby's body does not … body. Phenylalanine is an amino acid that is needed for normal growth and development. If a baby's body does not …