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… doctor may feel that you need more tests. Indeterminate or intermediate probability. The lung scan results show it is … doctor may feel that you need more tests. Indeterminate or intermediate probability. The lung scan results show it is …
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… later. The three basic types of Doppler ultrasound are: "Bedside" or continuous wave Doppler. This type uses the change … or narrowed. This type of ultrasound can be done at the bedside in the hospital. It uses a portable machine that can … For head and neck scans, your head may be turned to one side. For an arm or leg scan, your head will be slightly …
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… urinary tract, and it can evaluate the collecting system inside the kidneys. During IVP, a dye called contrast material … the contrast material will be injected into a vein on the inside of your elbow. The dye travels through the bloodstream, … taken based on earlier ones. You may be asked to turn from side to side or to hold several different positions so the …
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… During this test, the doctor injects a medicine into the side of the penis to make an erection. The fullness of the … of hormones, such as testosterone or thyroid hormones. Side effects of medicines, such as medicines taken for high … your penis through the fly front. Keep your pubic hair inside the underwear out of the way. Put the device around …
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… the EEG shows mostly alpha waves and beta waves. The two sides of the brain show similar patterns of electrical … of light. But the brain waves are normal. Abnormal: The two sides of the brain show different patterns of electrical … This may mean that there's a problem in one area or side of the brain. The EEG shows sudden bursts of electrical …
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… For external monitoring, you may lie on your back or left side. Two belts with sensors attached will be placed around … monitoring, you will most likely lie on your back or left side. A thin wire (electrode) will be put through your … of your contractions. How It Feels Lying on your back (or side) may not be comfortable if you are having contractions. …
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… larger than the other one. Repeat this for the left side. Feel the entire surface of both testicles. You may … (epididymis) may be felt on the top and down the back side of each testicle. One testicle (usually the left) may … doctor right away. A lump is felt above the testicle on one side of your scrotum. You may have a spermatocele, which is …
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… waist. A man can also be examined while lying on his left side, with his knees bent toward his chest. A woman is often … examination also can be done with a woman lying on her left side, especially if a pelvic examination is not done at the … waist. A man can also be examined while lying on his left side, with his knees bent toward his chest. A woman is often …
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… your skin between two of your lower ribs on your right side. The needle goes into your liver to take the tissue … After the procedure, you will need to lie on your right side for an hour or two. This can help stop bleeding in the … After the test You will rest in bed and lie on your right side for 2 to 6 hours after the test. After the anesthetic …
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… vomiting. Find a cause of pain in the lower back on either side of the spine (flank pain). An abdominal X-ray can show … , kidneys , ureters , or bladder . Look for air outside of the bowel (intestines). Find an object that has been … able to stand, the X-ray may be taken while you lie on your side with your arm over your head. How long the test takes …
