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… Hib infection. The vaccine is free to people who have: No spleen or a spleen that is not working properly Sickle cell disease An …
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… electroencephalogram (EEG) is consistently normal. Brain scans (MRI or CT scan) don't show any problems. You have a type of epilepsy … electroencephalogram (EEG) is consistently normal. Brain scans (MRI or CT scan) don't show any problems. You have a …
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… risk of meningococcal disease, including those who have: No spleen, or a spleen that is not working properly Immune system disorders …
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… infection due to certain medical conditions, including: No spleen or a spleen that is not working properly Immune system disorders …
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… that show problems on an X-ray . Computed tomography ( CT scan ) or a bone scan may be used to guide the biopsy needle. Why It Is Done … that was found by another test, such as an X-ray, CT scan, bone scan, or a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan …
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… defects, including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver, spleen and brain damage. This is called Congenital Rubella …
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… tests of your urine and blood. Imaging tests, such as a CT scan, ultrasound, or MRI, can help show kidney cancer. Many … parts of the body, like the lymph nodes, lungs, bones, or liver. After the cancer has spread, how long a person lives … and other clear liquids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your …
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… produced by ultrasound is called a sonogram, echogram, or scan. Pictures or videos of the ultrasound images may be … You will need to lie very still during the ultrasound scan. You may be asked to take a breath and hold it for several seconds during the scan. When the test is finished, the gel is removed from …
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… Lung cancer is usually first found on a chest X-ray or a CT scan . How is lung cancer treated? Treatment for lung cancer … and other clear liquids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your … you might ask them to: Run errands or pick up kids. Deliver meals or groceries to your home. Drive you to …
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… cancer has spread, the doctor may do tests, such as a: CT scan . Chest X-ray. MRI . PET scan . Transrectal ultrasound . How is anal cancer treated? … cancer has spread, the doctor may do tests, such as a: CT scan . Chest X-ray. MRI . PET scan . Transrectal ultrasound …
