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… Bone Density On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results What Affects the Test Test Overview A bone density test is a kind of X-ray test. …
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… Electrophysiology (EP) Study On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … day. If you also have ablation or other treatment, you may stay overnight in the hospital. How long the test takes The … day. If you also have ablation or other treatment, you may stay overnight in the hospital. How long the test takes The …
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… Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) Series On this page: Test Overview Why It Is … or the X-ray department of a hospital. You don't need to stay overnight in the hospital. Before the test You will need … or the X-ray department of a hospital. You don't need to stay overnight in the hospital. Before the test You will need …
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… Stool Analysis On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A stool analysis is a series of tests done on a stool (feces) sample to help diagnose …
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… Hair Analysis On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Hair analysis is done by evaluating hair … may have been present at a crime scene. Hair samples are tested with specific chemicals and looked at under a …
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… Ultrasound On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How to Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An ultrasound is a type of imaging test that uses sound waves. It takes pictures of the organs …
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… Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Abdomen 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 done with a large machine that uses a magnetic field …
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… Chemistry Screen On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A chemistry screen is a blood test that measures the levels of several substances in the …
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… Cystoscopy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … after the test. If a general anesthetic is used, you will stay in the recovery room until you are awake and able to … without choking. If a spinal anesthetic was used, you will stay in the recovery room until feeling in your legs has …
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… Retrograde Cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … Is Done This test is done in the hospital. You may have to stay overnight if your doctor takes out gallstones or places … or pancreatic ducts. Several X-rays are taken. You will stay on your belly until the X-rays are ready to view. If …
