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… amounts of the hormone cortisol in the blood ( Cushing's syndrome ). Inherited diseases, such as hemochromatosis . … amounts of the hormone cortisol in the blood ( Cushing's syndrome ). Inherited diseases, such as hemochromatosis . …
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… cause too much water to build up in the body, such as with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion … cause too much water to build up in the body, such as with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion …
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… 2 diabetes or insulin resistance (such as from Cushing's syndrome ). A high level of C-peptide with a low blood … 2 diabetes or insulin resistance (such as from Cushing's syndrome ). A high level of C-peptide with a low blood …
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… can be caused by: A tumour in the adrenal glands ( Conn's syndrome ). Heart failure. Kidney disease. Liver disease. A … can be caused by: A tumour in the adrenal glands ( Conn's syndrome ). Heart failure. Kidney disease. Liver disease. A …
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… spinal cord, such as multiple sclerosis or Guillain-Barré syndrome . Measure the pressure of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) … of the body, diabetes , infection, injury, Guillain-Barré syndrome , severe hypothyroidism , or other nerve diseases. … spinal cord, such as multiple sclerosis or Guillain-Barré syndrome . Measure the pressure of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) …
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… shoes (no bedroom slippers) and loose, lightweight shorts or sweatpants. Walking or running shoes are best. … exercise during the test, you may sweat, feel tired, and be short of breath. You might have symptoms of angina, such as … shoes (no bedroom slippers) and loose, lightweight shorts or sweatpants. Walking or running shoes are best. …
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… in your tears, coats your cornea, and collects for a short time in any scratches or other abnormal areas. The … dryness of the mouth, flushing, and dizziness for a short time. An allergic reaction . A sudden increase in … in your tears, coats your cornea, and collects for a short time in any scratches or other abnormal areas. The …
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… injury called rhabdomyolysis , pregnancy, cirrhosis , or syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion … injury called rhabdomyolysis , pregnancy, cirrhosis , or syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion …
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… lupus erythematosus (SLE) , scleroderma , Sjögren's syndrome , and vasculitis. Infectious diseases, such as … lupus erythematosus (SLE) , scleroderma , Sjögren's syndrome , and vasculitis. Infectious diseases, such as …
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… minutes. You may then be asked to hold your breath for short periods (about 10 seconds) and to change positions. … scan may be uncomfortable, especially if you feel very short of breath. But you will be given plenty of oxygen … minutes. You may then be asked to hold your breath for short periods (about 10 seconds) and to change positions. …