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… in 1 to 2 days. Low-dose CT scan to screen for lung cancer Normal: No growths (nodules) were found in your lungs. Next … low-dose CT scan to screen for lung cancer in 1 year. Abnormal: A nodule or nodules were found, but because of their … in 1 to 2 days. Low-dose CT scan to screen for lung cancer Normal: No growths (nodules) were found in your lungs. Next …
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… Results will be ready in a few hours. Paracentesis Normal: No infection, cancer, or abnormal values are found. Abnormal: Several tests may be done on the fluid. Cell counts. …
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… is a protein that grows out of hair follicles in the skin. Normally, a hair grows in the hair follicle for many months, … is a protein that grows out of hair follicles in the skin. Normally, a hair grows in the hair follicle for many months, …
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… part of cells, and they help keep your body working normally. Lipids include cholesterol , triglycerides , … part of cells, and they help keep your body working normally. Lipids include cholesterol , triglycerides , …
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… may be done first to help determine the location of an abnormal bone in complex bone structures such as the foot or … a bone scan are usually available within 2 days. Bone scan Normal: The radioactive tracer is evenly spread among the … No areas of too much or too little tracer are seen. Abnormal: The tracer collects in certain areas of the bone, …
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… large intestine (colon). These tests are used to look for abnormal growths (such as tumours or polyps ), inflammation, … take several days. Anoscopy, proctoscopy, and sigmoidoscopy Normal: The lining of the colon appears smooth and pink, with numerous folds. No abnormal growths, pouches, bleeding, or inflammation is seen. …
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… Your goal will be based on your health and your age. It's normal for blood pressure to go up and down throughout the … Your goal will be based on your health and your age. It's normal for blood pressure to go up and down throughout the …
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… lower for drivers who are not fully licensed. Blood alcohol Normal: No alcohol is found in the blood. Abnormal: Any alcohol is found in the blood. Effects of … lower for drivers who are not fully licensed. Blood alcohol Normal: No alcohol is found in the blood. Abnormal: Any …
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… that you have will depend on the size and location of the abnormal area. Fine needle breast biopsy. Your doctor inserts a thin needle into a lump or abnormal area and removes a sample of cells or fluid. Core … biopsy. A contrast agent may be used to see the abnormal area. MRI is used to guide the biopsy. A core needle …
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… pressures inside the heart chambers and blood vessels are normal. The heart valves are working as they should. Many … catheterization. Your doctor will discuss any significant abnormal results with you in relation to your symptoms and … pressures inside the heart chambers and blood vessels are normal. The heart valves are working as they should. Many …
