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… injuries or diseases that affect the discs or joints in your spine. These problems may include spinal fractures, … not a reason to avoid the test. If you need an X-ray during pregnancy, a lead apron will be put over your belly to protect the baby from exposure to radiation from the X-rays. The chance …
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… there's nothing you have to do before this test, unless your doctor tells you to. Tell your doctor if you get … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this time, …
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… the CT scanner, which is a large doughnut-shaped machine. Your head will be positioned inside the scanner. The CT … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this time, …
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… tomography (CT) scan . For an MRI of the head, you lie with your head inside a special machine (scanner) that has a … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this time, …
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… For an MRI test, you are placed inside the machine so that your knee is inside the strong magnetic field. MRI can find … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this time, …
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… the level of immunoglobulins, also known as antibodies , in your blood. Antibodies are substances made by the body's … reactions. Occasionally, antibodies may be made against your own tissues. This is called an autoimmune disease . If … cross the placenta in a pregnant woman to help protect her baby (fetus). IgM. IgM antibodies are the largest antibody. …
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… of the ovaries during treatment for infertility . Confirm a pregnancy and see if it is in the uterus. Pelvic ultrasound … for the pelvic ultrasound. You may need to remove all your clothes below the waist and put on a gown before the … (IUD) , it is in the uterus. If you are pregnant, your baby ( fetus ) is developing inside the uterus. Your bladder …
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… For an MRI test, you are placed inside the machine so that your shoulder is inside the strong magnetic field. MRI can … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this time, …
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… that can't be seen with other imaging tests. For an MRI, your body is placed inside a machine that contains a strong … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this time, …
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… . For an MRI test, you are placed inside the magnet so that your belly is inside the strong magnetic field. MRI can find … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this time, …
