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Contraction Stress Test

… Test Overview A contraction stress test checks to see if your baby will stay healthy during … during labour, when contractions reduce the oxygen levels. Check to see if the placenta is healthy and can support your … Rate Monitoring … Test Overview A contraction stress test checks to see if your baby will stay healthy during …

Bone Density

… waves to measure bone density, usually in your heel. It is quick and painless. And it does not use potentially harmful … waves to measure bone density, usually in your heel. It is quick and painless. And it does not use potentially harmful …

Ankle-Brachial Index Test

… heart attack or stroke. Why It Is Done This test is done to check for peripheral arterial disease of the legs. It is … heart attack or stroke. Why It Is Done This test is done to check for peripheral arterial disease of the legs. It is …

Skull X-Ray

… metallic foreign objects stuck in the skull. They can also check problems on a baby's head, such as an odd shaped … metallic foreign objects stuck in the skull. They can also check problems on a baby's head, such as an odd shaped …

Barium Enema

… child's small intestine protrudes into the large intestine. Check on belly symptoms such as pain, blood in stool, or altered bowel habits. Check on other problems such as anemia or unexplained weight … child's small intestine protrudes into the large intestine. Check on belly symptoms such as pain, blood in stool, or …

Bronchoscopy

… extent of lung cancer . Remove objects blocking the airway. Check and treat growths in the airway. Control bleeding. … Your heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen level will be checked during the procedure. A chest X-ray may be done … extent of lung cancer . Remove objects blocking the airway. Check and treat growths in the airway. Control bleeding. …

Angiogram of the Lung

… in a computer. A lung (pulmonary) angiogram is used to check the arteries that lead to the lungs (pulmonary … can be felt may be marked with a pen. Your pulse may be checked before and after the angiogram. How It Feels You may … in a computer. A lung (pulmonary) angiogram is used to check the arteries that lead to the lungs (pulmonary …

Cystoscopy

… the doctor can take samples of tissue. These will be checked for cancer and other problems. This is called a … for biopsy. The tissue samples are sent to the lab to be checked. After the test If a local anesthetic is used, you … the doctor can take samples of tissue. These will be checked for cancer and other problems. This is called a …

Vaginal Wet Mount

… sample is then tested and looked at under a microscope to check for bacteria, yeast, trichomoniasis, and white blood … sample is then tested and looked at under a microscope to check for bacteria, yeast, trichomoniasis, and white blood …

Angiogram of the Head and Neck

… decide if a procedure is needed to repair the aneurysm . Check the pattern of blood flow to a tumour. This can show … can be felt may be marked with a pen. Your pulse may be checked before and after the angiogram. How long the test … decide if a procedure is needed to repair the aneurysm . Check the pattern of blood flow to a tumour. This can show …