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… fracture is a break in a small bone on the thumb side of your wrist. This is also called a navicular fracture. Of the … Sometimes an X-ray clearly shows a scaphoid fracture. Other times, an X-ray may not show signs of a fracture. If … be treated as if you do have a fracture. In some cases, other imaging tests such as MRIs , CT scans , and bone scans …
Medical tests
… Done A test for amylase is done to: Find pancreatitis and other pancreatic diseases. See if the treatment for pancreatitis and other pancreatic diseases is working. Check swelling and … you produce over a 24-hour period. You start collecting your urine in the morning. When you first get up, empty your …
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… deep breathing. Yoga can be practiced alone or with others. There are yoga classes for all skill levels, from … focus on movement and correct ways to do each posture. Other classes are more about stress relief and mindfulness. … a yoga session can help prevent injuries. Always tell your doctor if you are using an alternative therapy or if …
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… joint may be too loose. In mild cases, the ligaments and other soft tissues aren't tight. This lets the thigh bone … of the hip (DDH) is not known. But some things can raise your child's chances of having it, including: Having a … this problem may have: One leg that seems shorter than the other. Extra folds of skin on the inside of the thighs. A …
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… be advanced in one area, such as language, but behind in another, such as sensory and motor development. Milestones … 12 months of life. Between 12 and 24 months of age, expect your child to gain about 1.4 kg (3 lb) to 2.3 kg (5 lb) , … of self, the ability to see themselves as separate from others. They can now imagine a threat. They often cling to …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … the diseases and will not treat active cervical cancer or other diseases caused by the types of HPV in the vaccine. … not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your health care …
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… In a stem cell transplant, healthy stem cells are placed in your body through an IV to help your bone marrow start to … from your own blood or bone marrow. Or they can come from another person. When they come from another person, it's called an allogeneic stem cell …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your health care … professional if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive …
Medical tests
… genetic material ( DNA or RNA ) of HIV in the blood or another type of sample. This can show if an HIV infection is … repeated to confirm the diagnosis. If ELISA is negative, other tests usually aren't needed. This test has a low … antibodies. If you have a positive test result, contact your sex partners to inform them. They may want to be …
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… (EKG or ECG) is a test that checks for changes in your heart while you exercise. Sometimes EKG abnormalities … bypass surgery, especially if the person has chest pain or other symptoms. See how well medicine or other treatment for angina or an irregular heartbeat is …
