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… People over the age of 60 should schedule routine hearing tests every 2 years. If hearing loss is detected, hearing … conductive hearing loss can be temporary and often can be medically or surgically treated. Those that cannot be treated medically or surgically may be recommended to wear a hearing …
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… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … this medication may also help reduce these risks. Get medical help right away if any of these side effects occur: … as furosemide) This medication may interfere with certain tests (including certain blood sugar tests, blood type), …
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… In most cases, you won't need further testing. But tests sometimes may be done to find out what's causing your … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Adam … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine & Adam …
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… younger than 50 very rarely have GCA. The doctor may order tests too. These may include: Temporal artery biopsy. For … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine & …
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… you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. Currently, lab tests can only find trichomoniasis in women; testing for men … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… diagnosed? Diagnosis of scarlet fever is usually based on a medical history, an examination of the throat, and a rapid … culture to test for strep bacteria. One or both of these tests are needed to confirm infection with strep bacteria. … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine John …
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… is it diagnosed? Staph infection is diagnosed based on a medical history and a physical examination. Your doctor will … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine & …
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… The doctor will examine your baby. The doctor may do tests, such as: An X-ray of your newborn's belly. A test to … problems. It can be stressful to watch a tiny newborn get medical treatment. You may feel frustrated if you can't hold … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine John …
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… can often find out the cause of esophageal spasm from your medical history by asking you a series of questions. These … medicines for them. The diagnosis can be confirmed with tests, including esophagus tests (such as esophageal … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine & … Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
