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Medical tests
… to help you relax (sedative) or dye is used, you may feel a quick sting or pinch when the IV is started. The dye may … There is a risk of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to radiation, including the small amounts used in … to help you relax (sedative) or dye is used, you may feel a quick sting or pinch when the IV is started. The dye may …
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… in the hospital. It uses a portable machine that can quickly check the extent of blood vessel damage or disease. … an arm or leg scan, your head will be slightly raised. The exposed arm or leg will be turned slightly outward. … also squeeze your calf or forearm to help blood move more quickly through the veins. This is called an augmentation …
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… other than TB bacteria. A person who may have TB has been close to other people who will need treatment if they have been exposed. Sputum Culture Sputum Cytology …
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… feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of … feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of …
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… recently quit, and a person who doesn't use tobacco but has been exposed to a lot of second-hand smoke. If you no longer … recently quit, and a person who doesn't use tobacco but has been exposed to a lot of second-hand smoke. If you no longer …
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… You will not feel pain during the test. You may feel a quick sting or pinch when the IV is put in your arm. The … to your arm to relieve these symptoms. Anytime you're exposed to radiation, there's a small chance of damage to … You will not feel pain during the test. You may feel a quick sting or pinch when the IV is put in your arm. The …
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… a small chance of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to any radiation, even the low level used for this … a small chance of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to any radiation, even the low level used for this …
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… this test is used to check for heart problems that have been present since birth ( congenital heart defect ). This … site. A blood vessel is punctured by a special needle or exposed by making a small cut in the skin so that the … this test is used to check for heart problems that have been present since birth ( congenital heart defect ). This …
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… The camera does not produce any radiation. You are not exposed to any more radiation while the scan is being done. … in the testicles. This could mean that blood flow has been reduced by a twisted cord inside the testicle. This is … in the testicles. This could mean that blood flow has been reduced by a twisted cord inside the testicle. This is …
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… The sedimentation rate (sed rate) blood test measures how quickly red blood cells (erythrocytes) settle in a test tube … cause red blood cells to stick together and fall more quickly than normal to the bottom of the tube. These … other tests to confirm a diagnosis. After a diagnosis has been made, a sed rate can be done to help check on the …
