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… drug users and their sexual partners. Those with chronic liver disease, hepatitis C, or a liver transplant. Those with chronic kidney disease … B infection and its complications such as permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When …
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… Ultrasound Thyroid Biopsy Thyroid Hormone Tests Thyroid Scan Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Test Open/close … Ultrasound Thyroid Biopsy Thyroid Hormone Tests Thyroid Scan Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Test Open/close …
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… asked to move your joint. You may also have an MRI or a CT scan to get images of the joint. How long the test takes The … asked to move your joint. You may also have an MRI or a CT scan to get images of the joint. How long the test takes The …
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… you. Your doctor may order other tests, such as a CT scan or an MRI , if he or she thinks your symptoms are … you. Your doctor may order other tests, such as a CT scan or an MRI , if he or she thinks your symptoms are …
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… other problems found during a different test such as a CT scan of the urinary system. How To Prepare Having a test can … other problems found during a different test such as a CT scan of the urinary system. How To Prepare Having a test can …
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… that they are developing normally through fetal ultrasound scans, which can also be arranged through your doctor. …
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… a higher risk for clots during pregnancy and after delivery. That's because of changes in hormones and blood … such as an ultrasound, an EKG (electrocardiogram), or a CT scan. You may also need blood tests. Treatment Blood clots … in hormones and blood flow during pregnancy and after delivery increase the risk of blood clots. Other things that …
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… Test Overview Retinal imaging uses special cameras and scanners to make magnified images, or pictures, of the back … and makes pictures. Optical coherence tomography, or OCT. A scanner uses light waves to form an image of the retina on a … breathe and blink normally while the camera photographs or scans your eyes. It only takes a few minutes to take the …
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… your feet and ending at your head. As you do this "body scan," you might note places where you're tense or have … your feet and ending at your head. As you do this "body scan," you might note places where you're tense or have …
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… is HELLP syndrome? HELLP syndrome is a life-threatening liver disorder thought to be a type of severe pre-eclampsia … red blood cells), E levated Li ver enzymes (which indicate liver damage), and L ow P latelet count. HELLP is usually … Headache. Vision problems. Pain in the upper right abdomen (liver). Shoulder, neck, and other upper body pain. (This …
