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… The tests also are done to help your doctor decide about your treatment and see how well it works. How To … The tests also are done to help your doctor decide about your treatment and see how well it works. How To …
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… examination of a body after death. It may be done to learn about a disease or injury. Or it may be done to find out how … may be an unknown medical problem. If there are questions about a sudden death that appears to be from natural causes. If there are concerns about genetic problems that family members may also be at …
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… tissue or blood cells, your doctor may want to talk about your medical history—such as a history of cancer, … tissue or blood cells, your doctor may want to talk about your medical history—such as a history of cancer, …
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… replaced by hemoglobin A (adult hemoglobin) shortly after birth; only very small amounts of hemoglobin F are made after birth. Some diseases, such as sickle cell disease , aplastic … replaced by hemoglobin A (adult hemoglobin) shortly after birth; only very small amounts of hemoglobin F are made …
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… blood (plasma) has antibodies that attack type B blood. About 42 out of 100 people in Canada have type A blood, with … blood. Your plasma has antibodies that attack type A blood. About 9 out of 100 people in Canada have type B blood, with … has antibodies that attack both type A and type B blood. About 46 out of 100 people in Canada have type O blood, with …
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… weeks before you have the test. Be sure to tell your doctor about all the non-prescription and prescription medicines … or malnutrition. Medicine such as colchicine (for gout ) or birth control pills may also cause low levels. …
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… and how fast the nerves can send electrical signals. Nerves control the muscles in the body with electrical signals … Then a recording electrode is placed over the muscles controlled by that nerve. Several quick electrical pulses … and how fast the nerves can send electrical signals. Nerves control the muscles in the body with electrical signals …
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… Check on problems of the spine that have been present since birth (congenital). Look at problems seen during a standard … during the test. How long the test takes The test will take about 30 to 60 minutes. Most of this time is spent getting … the contrast material. If you breastfeed and are concerned about whether the contrast material used in this test is …
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