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… Developmental Problems: Testing On this page: Overview … The Canadian Pediatrics Society recommends developmental testing for babies and toddlers during routine checkups. … 18 months and 36 months. The doctor will use developmental tests (questionnaires) and then review your child's results. …
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… Self-Test for Anxiety This document is not available for the … document is not available for the consumer audience. … Self-Test for Anxiety …
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… Hepatitis B: Should I Be Tested? This document is not available for the consumer … for the consumer audience. … Hepatitis B Should I Be Tested …
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… in the blood of some people who have certain kinds of cancers, especially cancer of the large intestine ( colon … may also be present in people with cancer of the pancreas, breast, ovary, or lung. CEA is normally produced during the … see if the cancer has grown or come back. How To Prepare In general, there's nothing you have to do before this test, …
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Cancer Support: Being an Active Patient On this page: … cancer? Can this kind of cancer be inherited? Should I have genetic testing? Where can I get more information about my type of …
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… Cup-Feeding Baby With Breast Milk or Formula On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Cup-feeding is a way to provide breast milk or formula to a baby who is unwilling or unable to breastfeed or drink from a bottle. If you do breastfeed, you …
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… STI Testing: Should I Get Tested for a Sexually Transmitted … example: Certain high-risk types of HPV can cause cervical cancer , penile cancer, and rectal and oral cancer. Some … thought about the facts and your feelings, you may have a general idea of where you stand on this decision. Show which …
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… HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human Immunodeficiency … thought about the facts and your feelings, you may have a general idea of where you stand on this decision. Show which … that you have HIV, treatment and doing things like avoiding breastfeeding can help you prevent passing the infection to …
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… Body Image After Cancer Treatment On this page: Overview … that may affect a person's body image include: Losing a breast because of breast cancer. Having erection problems … cancer or from the treatments to remove the cancer. Also, general pain, fatigue, and discomfort can result from cancer
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… Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done … of a pregnant woman. No AFP (or only a very low level) is generally found in the blood of healthy men or healthy, … children, AFP in the blood can mean that certain types of cancer—especially cancer of the testicles , ovaries , …