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… Colposcopy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Colposcopy lets a doctor look at your vulva , … abnormal results from a Pap or human papillomavirus (HPV) test. During the test, your doctor puts a lubricated tool …
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… Barium Enema On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A barium enema is an X-ray examination of the large intestine (colon and rectum). It may also be called a lower …
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… Urine Culture On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A urine culture is a test to find germs (such as bacteria) in the urine that can …
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… Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Head On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a test that uses a magnetic field and pulses of radio wave …
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… Lung Scan On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … hard to stay still. Ask for a pillow or blanket to make yourself as comfortable as possible before the scan begins. … hard to stay still. Ask for a pillow or blanket to make yourself as comfortable as possible before the scan begins. …
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… Electroencephalogram (EEG) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … the EEG may appear normal between seizures. An EEG by itself does not diagnose or rule out epilepsy or a seizure … the EEG may appear normal between seizures. An EEG by itself does not diagnose or rule out epilepsy or a seizure …
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… Kidney Scan On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … during the scan. Ask for a pillow or blanket to make yourself as comfortable as possible before the scan begins. The … during the scan. Ask for a pillow or blanket to make yourself as comfortable as possible before the scan begins. The …
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… Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a test that uses a magnetic field and pulses of radio wave …
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… Salivary Gland Scan On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A salivary gland scan uses a special camera … you may want to pump enough breast milk before the test to get through 1 to 2 days of feeding. The radioactive …
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… Thyroid and Parathyroid Ultrasound On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A thyroid and parathyroid ultrasound is a type of imaging test. It checks the thyroid gland and parathyroid glands . A …
