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… Lab Tests for Fibromyalgia On this page: Overview Related … fibromyalgia . But you may have lab tests to rule out other diseases. Or these tests can find out if you have another disease along with fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia may occur …
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… Clopidogrel and Genetic Testing On this page: Overview Overview … after angioplasty , and for people who have coronary artery disease or peripheral arterial disease . Some people have changes, or mutations, to a …
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… Antigen Tests for Giardiasis On this page: Overview Why It Is Done … Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise … Medicine & W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease This information does not replace the advice of a …
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… Antibody Tests for Lupus On this page: Overview … tests can be repeated at intervals to monitor how the disease is progressing. Lupus (Systemic … tests can be repeated at intervals to monitor how the disease is progressing. Lupus (Systemic …
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… HIV testing in pregnancy Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Why should I get tested? HIV testing is important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage their disease. This includes information about how to prevent …
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… Genetic Testing for Medicines On this page: Overview Overview Genetic testing for medicines means that a person has tests to see if a certain medicine might work well for them …
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… Tests for Lung Infections On this page: Overview Overview Other tests for lung infections, such as pneumonia and acute bronchitis , may include: Blood tests or cultures. Blood tests may help tell if you have …
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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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… Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Last updated October 9, 2024 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness caused by the … page: Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 COVID-19 symptoms Testing and treatment Staying at home if you are sick Mental …
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… Legionnaires' Disease and Pontiac Fever On this page: Conditions Basics … Information Conditions Basics What are Legionnaires' disease and Pontiac fever? Legionnaires' disease is a type … travelled within the past 2 weeks. The doctor will also do tests. The tests may include a chest X-ray, blood test, …