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… to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), …
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… to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), …
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… damage that occurs when germs (bacteria) in your mouth make acids that eat away at a tooth. It can lead to a hole in the … sugars in the food you eat. As the bacteria feed, they make acids. The acids attack the teeth for 20 minutes or more after you eat. …
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… Overview A bladder stress test simulates the accidental release of urine ( urinary incontinence ) that may occur … test may be repeated while you are standing up. If the release of fluid is not detected during the bladder stress … standing. An absorbent pad may be worn to collect any urine released while you go about your daily activities. Why It Is …
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… probably has TB. Rapid sputum tests are also called nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs). One of the best ways to … (2009). Updated guidelines for the use of nucleic acid amplification tests in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. … (2009). Updated guidelines for the use of nucleic acid amplification tests in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. …
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… Tests used to find a gonorrhea infection include: Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT). NAATs find the genetic … Tests used to find a gonorrhea infection include: Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT). NAATs find the genetic …
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… A homocysteine test measures the amount of the amino acid homocysteine in the blood. Why It Is Done A … is done to: Help identify vitamin B12 deficiency or folic acid deficiency . But other tests for these deficiencies are … A homocysteine test measures the amount of the amino acid homocysteine in the blood. Results are ready in 24 …
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… snake. Copperhead snake. Cottonmouth (water moccasin). Coral snakes. Gila monsters and Mexican beaded lizards. … 25%, and perhaps up to 50%, of bites are dry. If poison is released in the bite, about 35% of the bites have mild … snake, even one with a severed head, can still bite and release venom by reflex action for up to 90 minutes after it …
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… high level of insulin. An insulinoma causes the pancreas to release too much insulin, which causes blood sugar levels to … eating and drinking before this test. Insulin and some oral medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes can change the … high level of insulin. An insulinoma causes the pancreas to release too much insulin, which causes blood sugar levels to …
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… any kind of sexual activity with another person involving oral, genital or anal contact can get HPV. Sexual …