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… The infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and urethra (the tube … you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? Chlamydia is passed from one … In men, complications may include an infection in the testicles, which can lead to infertility. What is the …
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… are: Kidney . Liver . Heart . Pancreas . Lung . Small intestine . More than one organ can be transplanted at one … a transplant? Your doctor or a transplant centre will do tests to see if you are a good candidate for an organ transplant. If your tests show that you're a good candidate, you may be able to …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care … to feel the prostate. You may need blood and urine tests to check which type of prostatitis you have or to look … If you don't get better while taking antibiotics, more tests may be done. You may need to try more than one …
Medical tests
… something else is blocking your urinary tract . During the test, your doctor will insert a thin, lighted tube ( … anesthetic with this procedure. Your doctor may do this test if an intravenous pyelogram (IVP) does not help with … ) used in the IVP. Pregnant women normally do not have this test, because the X-rays may harm the unborn baby. Results …
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… Overview The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test can help find prostate cancer early. But it may not … factors for prostate cancer, and the pros and cons of PSA testing. The choice is up to you. The Canadian Cancer … Cancer Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? Prostate Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic …
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… See your doctor on a regular basis. Have regular medical tests. These may include blood tests, such as chemistry screens and complete blood counts (CBCs). They may also include imaging tests, such as a CT scan. Be told which symptoms to report …
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… What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Preventing Another Heart … workload and ease pain. At the hospital, you will have tests, such as: Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) . It can … abnormal heartbeats, and other heart problems. Blood tests, including tests to see whether cardiac enzymes are …
Medications
… blocking the action of a certain natural substance in the brain (glutamate) that is believed to be linked to symptoms … blocking the action of a certain natural substance in the brain (glutamate) that is believed to be linked to symptoms …
Medications
… bowel syndrome with diarrhea. It is also used to prevent a brain problem caused by liver disease (hepatic … side effects. This medication may rarely cause a severe intestinal condition due to a bacteria called C. difficile. … bowel syndrome with diarrhea. It is also used to prevent a brain problem caused by liver disease (hepatic …
Medications
… is used to treat a certain parasite infection of the intestines (amebiasis). This medication is known as an … used along with a special diet to treat a certain serious brain problem (hepatic encephalopathy). This condition … used along with a special diet to treat a certain serious brain problem (hepatic encephalopathy). This condition …
