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… Find out if you have an increased chance of having a sudden heart problem, such as a heart attack. Identify and keep track of infections and … Find out if you have an increased chance of having a sudden heart problem, such as a heart attack. Identify and keep …
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… tissue shows signs of transplant reactions, rejection, or failure. Acute Kidney Injury Chronic … tissue shows signs of transplant reactions, rejection, or failure. Acute Kidney Injury Chronic …
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… disease (COPD) , fluid in the lungs ( pulmonary edema ), heart disease, Cushing's disease , or Conn's syndrome . Low … or severe malnutrition. Liver or kidney disease. A massive heart attack . Hyperthyroidism or uncontrolled diabetes . A … disease (COPD) , fluid in the lungs ( pulmonary edema ), heart disease, Cushing's disease , or Conn's syndrome . Low …
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… The first number shows how hard the blood pushes when the heart is pumping. This is the systolic pressure . The second number shows how hard the blood pushes between heartbeats, when the heart is relaxed and filling with blood. This is the …
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… affecting the lungs, kidneys , bowel, gallbladder , or heart valves. A blood infection may also develop when the … endocarditis , which is an infection of the valves of the heart . Find the best antibiotics to kill the bacteria or … affecting the lungs, kidneys , bowel, gallbladder , or heart valves. A blood infection may also develop when the …
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… to stress. When you feel stressed, these hormones increase heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, muscle strength, … blood going to the major organs, such as the brain, heart, and kidneys. This helps your body prepare for … high blood pressure, excessive sweating, headaches, fast heartbeats, and tremors. How To Prepare You may be asked to …
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… during a catecholamine test. Catecholamines increase heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, muscle strength, … blood going to the major organs, such as the brain, heart, and kidneys. Certain rare tumours (such as a … high blood pressure, excessive sweating, headaches, fast heartbeats (palpitations), and tremors. Why It Is Done A …
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… common birth defects, such as cleft lip , cleft palate , or heart problems. Testing is most often done as soon as … your fetus, and the placenta on a TV screen. Your fetus's heart rate can also be watched during the test using … removed. The site is covered with a bandage. Your fetus's heart rate and your blood pressure, pulse, and breathing …
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… the spinal fluid. When the needle is in the spinal canal, a device called a manometer is hooked to the needle to measure … the spinal fluid. When the needle is in the spinal canal, a device called a manometer is hooked to the needle to measure …
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… confusion, irritability, paralysis, and changes in heart rhythm. Other electrolytes, such as sodium, calcium, … These conditions include severe burns, crushing injuries, heart attack , and diabetic ketoacidosis . Taking too many … confusion, irritability, paralysis, and changes in heart rhythm. Other electrolytes, such as sodium, calcium, …