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… found in front of the windpipe (trachea), just below the voice box (larynx). A sample of thyroid tissue can be taken … and removes a sample of tissue about the size of a grain of rice. Open biopsy. Your doctor makes a cut (incision) through …
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… Radiology This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… and Wilkins. This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… measures the electrical activity of muscles when they're at rest and when they're being used. Nerve conduction studies … to the nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body. (This is called the peripheral nervous … An EMG is done in a hospital, a clinic, or a doctor's office. It may be done in a room that stops any outside …
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… and pump blood through the heart to the lungs and the rest of the body. An exercise EKG translates the heart's … spikes and dips in the line tracings are called waves. A resting EKG is always done before an exercise EKG test. Then … MD - Cardiology This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… and drink only clear liquids. You can drink water, clear juices, clear broths, flavoured ice pops, and gelatin (such as Jell-O). Do not eat or drink anything red or purple. This includes grape juice and grape-flavoured ice pops. It also includes fruit …
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… and removes a sample of tissue about the size of a grain of rice. Open (surgical) biopsy. Your doctor will make a small … A small cut will be made so the whole lymph node or a slice of it can be taken out. Stitches are used to close the …
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… asked to move into different positions so the area of interest can be viewed from other angles. You need to lie very … Radiology This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any … asked to move into different positions so the area of interest can be viewed from other angles. You need to lie very …
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… - Nuclear Medicine This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
