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… Radioactive Iodine Uptake Test On this page: Test Overview Why It … Risks Results Test Overview A radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU) test uses a radioactive tracer and a special probe to measure how much tracer …
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… to see if the body is using up its clotting factors so quickly that the blood can't clot and bleeding does not … feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of … in which your body uses up its clotting factors so quickly that the blood cannot clot and bleeding does not …
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… takes about 60 minutes. How It Feels You will feel only a quick sting from the needle if you have a local anesthetic … takes about 60 minutes. How It Feels You will feel only a quick sting from the needle if you have a local anesthetic …
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… surgery may take longer. How It Feels You will feel only a quick sting from the needle if you have a local anesthesia … surgery may take longer. How It Feels You will feel only a quick sting from the needle if you have a local anesthesia …
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… Why It Is Done This test is done to see if there is any active virus in the blood. It's sometimes used to see how … may feel nothing at all from the needle, or you may feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of … may feel nothing at all from the needle, or you may feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of …
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… an open biopsy. The bone taken for a frozen section is quickly frozen, thinly sliced, and looked at under a … an open biopsy. The bone taken for a frozen section is quickly frozen, thinly sliced, and looked at under a …
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… feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. You may feel faint from having several … during the test, you may have your sugar level checked quickly with a glucose meter. If your level is very low, the … disease ). Problems with the thyroid gland or an underactive pituitary gland . A tumour or other problems of the …
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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 …