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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 How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An electrophysiology study, or EP study, is a test to see if there is a problem with your heartbeat (heart …
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… Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) Series On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An upper GI series looks at the upper and …
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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 How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A cystoscopy is a procedure that lets a doctor … blockages in the urinary tract. Remove tissue samples for testing (biopsy). Remove a foreign object. Insert a stent . …
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… Retrograde Cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP) test checks the tubes (ducts) that drain the liver , …
